Reliable Change Index scores for persons over the age of 65 tested on alternate forms of the Rey AVLT

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 513-518

  Knight, Robert G ^a   McMahon, Jennifer ^a   Skeaff, C Murray ^a   Green, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Old age; Reliable Change Index; Retest reliability; Rey AVLT

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; PYRIDOXINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; LEARNING TEST; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENESCENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; THERAPY; TWO TAILED TEST;

EID: 34249317566     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2007.03.005     Document Type: Article

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