An Examination of Semantic Impairment in Amnestic MCI and AD: What Can We Learn From Verbal Fluency?

CONCLUSION: These results indicate a semantic memory impairment in aMCI revealed by a simple, commonly-used neuropsychological test. Future studies are needed to investigate if semantic fluency deficits can help predict future conversion to AD. PMID: 30994886 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology - April 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Chasles MJ, Tremblay A, Escudier F, Lajeunesse A, Benoit S, Langlois R, Joubert S, Rouleau I Tags: Arch Clin Neuropsychol Source Type: research