Necessity of normative data on the Japanese version of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised Logical Memory subtest for old-old people

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 726-730

  Kawano, Naoko ^a,b   Awata, Shuichi ^a   Ijuin, Mutsuo ^a   Iwamoto, Kunihiro ^b   Ozaki, Norio ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Episodic memory; Logical Memory; Mild cognitive impairment; Normative data; Old old people

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LOGICAL MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

EPISODIC MEMORY; LOGICAL MEMORY; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NORMATIVE DATA; OLD-OLD PEOPLE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 84880041750     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ggi.12007     Document Type: Article

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