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The aim of this study wasto compare the profiles of language abilities in late-onset depression and mild AD groups.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924270800026454_sec2\" sec-type=\"methods\"><jats:title\/><jats:p><jats:bold>Methods:<\/jats:bold>We studied 25 patients with late-onset depression (mean age 73.6 \u00b1 6.6 years; schooling 9.1 \u00b1 5.7 years) and 30 patients with mild AD (77.6 \u00b1 5.4 years; 7.5 \u00b1 7.1 years) using the Arizona Battery for Communication Disorders of Dementia (ABCD), compared to a group of 30 controls (73.8 \u00b1 5.8 years; 9.1 \u00b1 5.4 years). Cut-off scores to discriminate between Controls \u00d7 Depression and Depression \u00d7 AD were determined.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924270800026454_sec3\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title\/><jats:p><jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold>Depressed patients' scores were similar to AD in confrontation naming, concept definition, following commands, repetition and reading comprehension (sentence). Episodic memory and mental status subtests were useful in differentiating depressed patients from AD, a result that was reproduced when using analysis of covariance to control for the effect of age in the same subtests (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>= 0.01 and 0.04, respectively).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924270800026454_sec4\" sec-type=\"conclusion\"><jats:title\/><jats:p><jats:bold>Conclusion:<\/jats:bold>Language impairment resembling AD was found in the aforementioned language subtests of the ABCD in elderly depressed patients; the mental status and episodic memory subtests were useful to discriminate between AD and depression. 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