Ceiling and floor effects on the Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test in patients with alcohol-related memory disorders and healthy participants

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 286-291

  Wester, Arie J ^a,b   Leenders, Patrick ^b,c   Egger, Jos I M ^a,b,d   Kessels, Roy P C ^a,b,e  

^a VINCENT VAN GOGH INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Novadic Kentron   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol related cognitive impairment; Amnesia; Ecological validity; Korsakoff's syndrome; Neuropsychological assessment; Rivermead Behavioural Memory Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL RELATED MEMORY DISORDER; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVERMEAD BEHAVIORAL MEMORY TEST; RIVERMEAD BEHAVIORAL MEMORY TEST 3; SCORING SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84879383718     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: 14711788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13651501.2013.813553     Document Type: Article

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