KOPPITZ' BENDER GESTALT SCORES IN BRAIN DAMAGED CHILDREN WITH AVERAGE MENTAL ABILITY

Utility of the Koppitz norms for the Bender Gestalt Test performance of a group of Sesotho-speaking children.

OBJECTIVE This study investigated the utility of the Koppitz administration, scoring and norms for the Bender Gestalt Test (BGT) as a neurocognitive screening instrument for Sesotho-speaking children. METHOD The BGT protocols of 671 Sesotho-speaking children between the ages of seven and nine were reviewed. Data pertaining to socioeconomic status were also gathered for 360 of the participants...

Brain Dysfunction Indication on the Bender-gestalt Test:

utility of bender-gestalt test-ii for differential diagnosis of major depressive patients, brain damaged and normal subjects

the current study was performed with the aim of investigating the diagnostic utility of bender-gestalt test-ii (bdt-ii) in two groups of patients with major depression and brain-damage, and to compare them with normal individuals. this was a causal-comparative study. major depressive patients (n=30), brain-damaged patients (n=30) and normal subjects (n=30) were compared using bdt-ii in copying,...

Bender-Gestalt Test correlates of prognosis in Unipolar Depression

The Bender-Gestalt test (B-G test) was administered to examine its prognostic implications in an Ethiopian sample with unipolar depression. Total 30 patients with moderate level of depression were included in study and their time taken was compared against the performance on the B-G test. Finally, a significant difference was found between time taken and Z-scores of the test supporting the prog...

The validity, diagnostic value and replicability of Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test in traumatic brain injury patients

Introduction: Bender Gestalt test is one of the most famous neuropsychological tests that is simple and it can be used to examine brain injuries. The objective of this research was to investigate the validity, diagnostic strength and the replicability of the Bender Visual-Motor Gestalt Test in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: 240 participants were tested in a case-control st...