Normative data for healthy elderly on the phonemic verbal fluency task - FAS
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Normative data for healthy elderly on the phonemic verbal fluency task – FAS
Phonemic verbal fluency tests assess the production of words beginning with specific letters. Of these letters, the most frequently used are F, A and S. It is a sensitive test for assessing frontal lobe functions. Objective To provide normative data for the elderly Brazilian population on the FAS test and to investigate the effects of age and schooling on test performance. Methods The indiv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dementia & Neuropsychologia
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1980-5764
DOI: 10.1590/s1980-57642009dn30100011