Differential subtest scores on the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test (RBMT) in an elderly population with diagnosis of vascular or nonvascular dementia

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 57-64

  Glass, John N ^a  

^a Taranaki Health Care Limited   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Elderly; Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0031928369     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an0502_1     Document Type: Article

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