Graph analysis of verbal fluency test discriminate between patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment and normal elderly controls

Graph analysis of verbal fluency test discriminate between patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment and normal elderly controls

Semantic verbal fluency test is an important cognitive measure, broadly used in the neuropsychological assessment of the elderly, however its standards scores are less informative than what this task can provide. Graph theory represents a promising tool to understand a variety of neuropsychological...

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Main Authors: Laiss eBertola, Natalia Bezerra Mota, Mauro eCopelli, Thiago eRivero, Breno Satler de Oliveira Diniz, Marco Aurelio Romano-Silva, Sidarta eRibeiro, Leandro Fernandes Malloy-Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's disease
Elderly
graph analysis
Semantic Verbal Fluency
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00185/full

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