The Category Cued Recall test in very mild Alzheimer's disease: Discriminative validity and correlation with semantic memory functions

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 102-108

  Vogel, A ^a   Mortensen, E L ^b   Gade, A ^a,b   Waldemar, G ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale; Category Cued Recall; Dementia; Double Memory Test; Episodic memory; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATEGORY CUED RECALL TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RECALL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEMANTICS;

EID: 33846169756     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01568.x     Document Type: Article

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