Florida Apraxia Battery-Extended and revised Sydney (FABERS): design, description, and a healthy control sample.
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There exist few clinical assessments for limb apraxia, a disorder of learned, purposeful action, that enable clinicians to distinguish pathological from normal variance in limb praxis performance. We describe a theoretically motivated, comprehensive assessment battery for limb apraxia and present control comparison scores for 16 older healthy normal individuals on subtests designed to distinguish the integrity of components of the praxis system.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology
دوره 32 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010