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Clinical and neuropathological criteria for frontotemporal dementia. The Lund and Manchester Groups.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1994-04-01
Topic: Risk, prevention and care in population studies
Clinical and neuropathological criteria forfrontotemporal dementia * Early loss of insight into the fact that the altered condition is due to a pathological change of own mental state.Affective symptoms * Depression, anxiety, excessive
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Clinical and neuropathological criteria for frontotemporal dementia. The Lund and Manchester Groups. (1994). Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.57.4.416
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Clinical and neuropathological criteria for frontotemporal dementia. The Lund and Manchester Groups. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 1994. doi:10.1136/jnnp.57.4.416. PMID: 8163988.
BibTeX
@article{study1994-8163988,
title = {{Clinical and neuropathological criteria for frontotemporal dementia. The Lund and Manchester Groups}},
journal = {Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery \& Psychiatry},
year = {1994},
doi = {10.1136/jnnp.57.4.416},
pmid = {8163988},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.57.4.416}
}
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Key findings
- Clinical and neuropathological criteria forfrontotemporal dementia * Early loss of insight into the fact that the altered condition is due to a pathological change of own mental state.Affective symptoms * Depression, anxiety, excessive
Why it matters
This paper presents clinical and neuropathological criteria for frontotemporal dementia, a condition distinct from Alzheimer's disease. It does not test a treatment or cure for Alzheimer's disease.
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Study details
- Evidence strengthLow
How this study scored 53/100
Published in a peer-reviewed journal. Scored zero for study design, sample size, effect reported, studied in people and randomised / blinded because the record does not state it. We have no data on senior author's track record and institution's track record, so those were left out: it earned 49 of the 93 points we could judge it on, which is 53 out of 100.
| Component | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Journal tier | 7 / 10 | Tier 3 — peer-reviewed journal (Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry) |
| Journal's citation record | 3 / 4 | Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry: journal h-index 336 (OpenAlex, 2026-10-29) |
| Study design | 0 / 12 | No study design recorded — scores zero, not guessed (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Strength of evidence | 1 / 5 | Rated “low” in our summary |
| Peer-review validation | 10 / 10 | Peer-reviewed. Published as an article in a named peer-reviewed journal. |
| How recent | 1 / 5 | 1994 — older than 20 years, still counted |
| Sample size | 0 / 4 | Participant count not stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Effect reported | 0 / 3 | No effect size reported — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Studied in people | 0 / 3 | Not stated whether this was studied in people — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Randomised / blinded | 0 / 2 | No randomisation or blinding stated — scores zero (not stated in the record — scored 0) |
| Times cited | 7 / 7 | Cited 1,339 times (OpenAlex, 2026-10-10) |
| Citations per year | 4 / 5 | 39.4 citations a year over 34 year(s) since 1994 |
| Impact for its field and year | 5 / 6 | Cited 26.6× the average for papers of its field and year (OpenAlex FWCI) |
| Cited by studies here | 5 / 6 | Cited by 106 other studies in this library |
| Still being cited | 2 / 4 | Cited 42 times in 2024–2026 (2026 still in progress; OpenAlex) |
| Senior author's track record | — / 4 | Senior author's record not available — left out of this score |
| Institution's track record | — / 3 | No institution listed in OpenAlex — left out of this score |
| Multi-centre collaboration | 0 / 3 | OpenAlex lists 0 institution(s) in 0 countries — scores zero (affiliation lists can be incomplete) |
| Indexed in PubMed | 2 / 2 | Indexed in PubMed (PMID 8163988) |
| Free to read | 2 / 2 | Free to read |
| Points | 49 / 93 | Scored on 18 of 20 parts. We have no data for the rest, so they are left out: 49 of the 93 points we could judge it on is 53 out of 100. |
| Total | 53 / 100 | — |
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- DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.57.4.416
- PubMed: 8163988
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