In contrast to patients with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease,what symptoms are patients with vascular neurocognitive disorder more likely to have?

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Patients with vascular neurocognitive disorder are more likely to have abnormalities in walking or muscle weakness during the early stages, as the disorder is caused by damage to blood vessels in the brain. Memory impairment may occur later, but is not a defining symptom of the disorder. The opposite is true for patients with neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease.

In Contrast to Patients with Neurocognitive Disorder Due to Alzheimer's