Normative data for healthy elderly on the phonemic verbal fluency task - FAS

Normative data for healthy elderly on the phonemic verbal fluency task - FAS

Abstract Phonemic verbal fluency tests assess the production of words beginning with specific letters. Of these letters, the most frequently used are F, A and S. It is a sensitive test for assessing frontal lobe functions. Objective: To provide normative data for the elderly Brazilian population on...

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Main Authors: Thais Helena Machado, Helenice Charchat Fichman, Etelvina Lucas Santos, Viviane Amaral Carvalho, Patrícia Paes Fialho, Anne Marise Koenig, Conceição Santos Fernandes, Roberto Alves Lourenço, Emylucy Martins de Paiva Paradela, Paulo Caramelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Subjects:
healthy elderly
verbal fluency
educational status
normative data.
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