Self and Autobiographical Memory in Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Alzheimer Disease: a Behavioral and Multimodal Neuroimaging Study

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

for all participants:

• Male or female aged between 60 to 80, at the inclusion visit
• Right-handed
• Must be affiliated to a social health insurance protection scheme
• Must be able both to understand the objectives and risks related to the study and to give a dated and signed informed consent
• Fluency in French
• At least 9 years of formal education

Inclusion criteria

for group of dementia with Lewy bodies:

• Subject meeting McKeith et al. criteria (2017)
• Subject with prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies meeting the DSM-V Mild Cognitive Impairment criteria (2013)
• Subject with prodromal or mild dementia with Lewy bodies with an ≤ 20 MMSE score
• Availability of a caregiver for the inclusion visit

Inclusion criteria

for group of Alzheimer disease:

• Subject meeting Dubois et al. criteria (2014)
• Subject with prodromal or mild Alzheimer disease with an ≤ 20 MMSE score
• Availability of a caregiver for the inclusion visit

Inclusion criteria

for healthy elderly:

• Subject must be matched with patients in terms of age, gender and educational level
• Absence of any cognitive complaint
• Autonomy must be preserved

Exclusion criteria

Subjects with significant neuropsychiatric comorbidities

• Abnormal neurological examination
• Sensory impairment that may significantly interfere with testing
• Contraindication to MRI
• Claustrophobia
• Heavy psychotropic drug treatment
• Excessive and regular consumption of alcohol
• Subject in period of exclusion (determined by a previous or ongoing study)
• Inability to give the subject informed information
• Subject under judicial protection
• Subject under tutorship or guardianship