The executive clock drawing task (CLOX) is a poor screening test for executive dysfunction in Chinese elderly patients with subcortical ischemic vascular disease

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 493-497

  Wong, Adrian ^a   Mok, Vincent C T ^a   Yim, Patty ^b   Fu, Michael ^a   Lam, Wynnie W M ^a   Yau, Carmen ^a   Chan, Agnes S ^a   Wong, Ka Sing ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Department of Psychiatry   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

chinese; CLOX; executive dysfunction; small subcortical infarcts

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINESE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 3042838164     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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