Performance validity in older adults: Observed versus predicted false positive rates in relation to number of tests administered

Performance validity in older adults: Observed versus predicted false positive rates in relation to number of tests administered

Introduction: This study examined false positive rates on embedded performance validity tests (PVTs) in older adults grouped by cognitive status. Method: The research design involved secondary analysis of data from the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center database. Participants (N = 22,688) were...

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Main Author: Davis, J.J (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Routledge 2018
Subjects:
aged
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer Disease
cognitive defect
Cognitive Dysfunction
dementia
Dementia
dementia assessment
false positive rate
False Positive Reactions
false positive result
female
Female
human
Humans
male
Male
Mental Status and Dementia Tests
middle aged
Middle Aged
Monte Carlo method
Monte Carlo Method
neuropsychological test
Neuropsychological Tests
older adults
performance validity
psychology
psychomotor performance
Psychomotor Performance
reproducibility
Reproducibility of Results
standards
trail making test
Trail Making Test
very elderly
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