Validity and reliability of a "simplified" version of the Taylor Complex Figure Test for the assessment of older adults with low formal education

Validity and reliability of a "simplified" version of the Taylor Complex Figure Test for the assessment of older adults with low formal education

Objective : The assessment of visuospatial abilities and memory using tasks such as the Taylor Complex Figure Task (TCFT) is biased for older adults with low formal education. We devised a "Simplified" version of the TCFT designed to assess older adults with low educational background and...

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Main Authors: Jonas Jardim de Paula, Mônica Vieira Costa, Giovanna de Freitas de Andrade, Rafaela Teixeira Ávila, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Subjects:
doença de Alzheimer
teste figura complexa
educação formal baixo
avaliação neuropsicológica
comprometimento cognitivo leve
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