Utility of the INECO Frontal Screening and the Frontal Assessment Battery in detecting executive dysfunction in early-onset cognitive impairment and dementia
Anna-Leena Heikkinen,
Veera Tikkanen,
Tuomo Hänninen
et al.
Abstract:Objective:
The INECO Frontal Screening (IFS) and the Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) are executive dysfunction (ED) screening tools that can distinguish patients with neurodegenerative disorders from healthy controls and, to some extent, between dementia subtypes. This paper aims to examine the suitability of these tests in assessing early-onset cognitive impairment and dementia patients.
Method:
In a memory clinic patient cohort (age mean = 57.4 years) with symptom onset at ≤65 years, … Show more
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