Qualitative Assessment of Verbal Fluency Performance in Frontotemporal Dementia

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Authors

Lize C. Jiskoot · Leiden University Medical Center

John C. van Swieten · Amsterdam UMC Location VUmc

Abstract

Clustering and switching in verbal fluency differed between patients with subtypes of FTD and PPA. Qualitative aspects of verbal fluency provide additional information on verbal ability and executive control which can be used for clinically diagnostic purposes.

Topics & Keywords

Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Epilepsy research and treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volume 44, Issue 1-2, pp. 35-44

DOI: 10.1159/000477538

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