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Dissociation between implicit and explicit manifestations of awareness in early stage dementia: evidence from the emotional Stroop effect for dementia-related words.

Anthony Martyr, Linda Clare, Sharon M Nelis, Judith L Roberts, Julia U Robinson, Ilona Roth, Ivana S Markova, Robert T Woods, Christopher J Whitaker, and Robin G Morris

Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 26(1):92-9 (2011) PMID 21157854

To determine whether people with dementia (PwD), and carers of PwD, show a processing bias to dementia-related words in an emotional Stroop task, and if so, whether the presence of such a bias is related to level of explicit awareness of the condition.

DOI: 10.1002/gps.2495
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