ECAS A-B-C: alternate forms of the Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen
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The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen in a Chinese Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Population
OBJECTIVE The existing screening batteries assessing multiple neuropsychological functions are not specific to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients and are limited to their physical dysfunctions, whereas category cognitive tests are too time-consuming to assess all the domains. The Edinburgh Cognitive and Behavioural ALS Screen (ECAS) was recently developed as a fast and easy cognitive ...
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Screening for cognition and behaviour changes in ALS.
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عنوان ژورنال: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2167-8421,2167-9223
DOI: 10.1080/21678421.2017.1407793