Closing-in Behavior in Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Executive Deficit
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Closing-in behavior in mild cognitive impairment: an executive deficit.
This study explored Closing-in behavior (CIB), the tendency in figure copying to draw very close to or on top of the model, in mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The files of 154 people diagnosed with MCI were reviewed and CIB was identified in 21% of cases. Two approaches were used to explore CIB. First, we capitalized on the diverse cognitive profiles within MCI, subdividing the overall sample ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1355-6177,1469-7661
DOI: 10.1017/s1355617711001676