Neuropsychiatric symptom burden across neurodegenerative disorders and its association with function

Abstract Background Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are common in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease/Mild Cognitive Impairment (AD/MCI), Parkinson’s disease (PD), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and in those with Cerebrovascular disease (CVD). The relationship between symptoms, cognition, and function in these cohorts is unclear. Method Data was obtained from the Ontario …