The Rao's Brief Repeatable Battery version B: Normative values with age, education and gender corrections in an Italian population

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 79-82

  Goretti, B ^a   Patti, F ^b   Cilia, S ^b   Mattioli, F ^c   Stampatori, C ^c   Scarpazza, C ^c   Amato, M P ^a   Portaccio, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c Neuropsychology Unit   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brief Repeatable Battery; Cognitive impairment; Multiple sclerosis; Normative values

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRIEF REPEATABLE BATTERY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL VALUE; RECALL; SPATIAL LEARNING;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 84892653779     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-013-1558-7     Document Type: Article

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