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Analysis of errors in verbal fluency tasks in patients with chronic schizophrenia
(Universidad de Zaragoza, 2016-12)
Background and Objectives: Even if verbal fluency deficits have been described in Schizophrenia, error pattern in this test has not been analyzed in detail in the literature. The pattern analysis of such errors could ...
Semantic and Phonemic Verbal Fluency Performance in Patients with General Anxiety Disorders and Allostatic Load under Alprazolam Treatment
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2019-03)
Purpose: Anxiety disorders are frequently associated with chronic stress with possible cognitive consequences. The aim of this study was to determine the verbal fluency performance in a cohort of patients with anxiety ...
Verbal fluency tests: Normative data for Spanish-speaking pediatric population
OBJECTIVE:
To generate normative data for the Verbal Fluency Tests across 11 countries in Latin America, with country-specific adjustments for gender, age, and education, where appropriate.
METHOD:
The sample consisted ...
Verbal Fluency as a Rapid Screening Test for Cognitive Impairment in Early Parkinson's Disease
(American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc, 2015-08)
The phonological verbal fluencytestcan actasafast screeningtesttodetectcognitive deficits in neurological conditions. In the present study, its utility in the detection of executive deficits in patients with early ...
Phonological and semantic verbal fluency: a comparative study in hearing-impaired and normal-hearing people
(Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 2014-12-01)
PURPOSE:To compare the performance of hearing-impaired and normal-hearing people on phonologic and semantic verbal fluency tests. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 48 hearing-impaired adults and 42 ...
Fluidez verbal en dos pacientes octogenarios institucionalizados en el hogar geriátrico siervas de Jesús de la ciudad de Barranquilla
(Ediciones Universidad Simón BolívarFacultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Sociales, 2008)
La fluidez verbal esta implícita en todo el proceso vital del individuo, este estudio muestra que la capacidad de comunicarnos por medio del leguaje se mantiene a pesar del deterioro “normal” que se sufre al convertirse ...
Hemodynamic Response in a Geographical Word Naming Verbal Fluency Test
(Cambridge Journals, 2014-05)
Functional hemodynamic response was studied in a new Verbal Fluency Task (VFT) that demanded the production of geographical words while fMRI data was obtained. Participants completed 7 trials with a total duration of 2 ...
Graph analysis of verbal fluency test discriminate between patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment and normal elderly controls
(2014-06-17)
Verbal fluency is the ability to produce a satisfying sequence of spoken words during a given time interval. The core of verbal fluency lies in the capacity to manage the executive aspects of language. The standard scores ...
Semantic memory organization on verbal fluency test "Human Body Parts" in patients with chronic schizophrenia diagnosis and healthy controls
(Universidad de Zaragoza, 2016-12)
Background and Objectives: The cognitive impairments known as schizophrenia have been extensively reported in the literature. The severity of such impairments has been shown to vary depending on the cognitive domain that ...
Verbal fluency tests reliability in a Brazilian multicentric study, ELSA-Brasil
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2011)
Verbal Fluency Tests (VFT) are commonly used to assess executive functions and language in clinical and epidemiological studies. These tests were included to access cognitive function and predictors to its decline in ...