Age-Correction of Test Scores Reduces the Validity of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Predicting Progression to Dementia

OBJECTIVES: A phase of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) precedes most forms of neurodegenerative dementia. Many definitions of MCI recommend the use of test norms to diagnose cognitive impairment. It is, however, unclear whether the use of norms actually improves the detection of individuals at risk...

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Autores principales: Hessler, Johannes, Tucha, Oliver, Förstl, Hans, Mösch, Edelgard, Bickel, Horst
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25171483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25171483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106284

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