Non-verbal learning is impaired in very mild Alzheimer's disease (CDR 0.5): Normative data from the learning version of the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure Test

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-146

  Kasai, Mari ^a,c   Meguro, Kenichi ^a,b   Hashimoto, Ryusaku ^a,d   Ishizaki, Junichi ^a,e   Yamadori, Atsushi ^a,e   Mori, Etsuro ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Tajiri SKIP Center   (Japan)

^c Tohoku Medical Service and Welfare Group   (Japan)

^d OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^e KOBE GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Healthy elderly; Learning ability; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Rey Osterrieth Complex Figure Test; Visual memory

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LEARNING TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; REY OSTERRIETH COMPLEX FIGURE TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; REFERENCE VALUES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33644966529     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1819.2006.01478.x     Document Type: Article

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