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Culture Qualitatively but Not Quantitatively Influences Performance in the Boston Naming Test in a Chinese-Speaking Population [PDF]
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2014 Background/Aims: The Boston Naming Test (BNT) is the most frequently administered confrontational naming test, but the cultural background of the patients may influence their performance in the BNT.
Pei-Ning Wang +2 more
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A Color-Picture Version of Boston Naming Test Outperformed the Black-and-White Version in Discriminating Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer's Disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Despite the ubiquity of the Boston naming test (BNT) in clinical practice and research, concerns have been expressed about its poor quality pictures, insufficient psychometric properties, and cultural bias in non-English language backgrounds. We modified
Dan Li +7 more
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Reliable Change on the Boston Naming Test [PDF]
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2012 AbstractSerial assessments are commonplace in neuropsychological practice and used to document cognitive trajectory for many clinical conditions. However, true change scores may be distorted by measurement error, repeated exposure to the assessment instrument, or person variables.
Bonnie C, Sachs +6 more
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A Maltese Adaptation of the Boston Naming Test: A Shortened Version [PDF]
Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics, 2016 The Boston Naming Test (BNT) is the most widely used naming test worldwide in research and clinical settings. This study aimed to develop a method for adapting the BNT to suit different linguistic and cultural characteristics using the example of Maltese in a bilingual context.
Sue Franklin
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Research and Development Study for Boston Naming Test Turkish Form
Neuropsychiatric Investigation, 2016 Objective: Research and development studies of Boston Naming Test (BNT) which assesses naming ability has not been completed in Turkish samples. The main purpose of the present study is to construct a Turkish form for BNT.
Murat Kurt, Handan Can, Sirel Karakaş
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Malang Neurology Journal, 2021 Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is one of the most common respiratory disorders found in society. This condition is often found in men with obesity, men with hypertension history, and elderly.
Dwi Sulistyaningrum +2 more
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Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021 Objective To explore the feasibility of picture naming training in improving naming ability of patients with semantic dementia (SD). Methods A total of 14 cases of semantic dementia whose the first symptom was semantic memory impairment were given ...
WANG Rui +5 more
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Boston Naming Test: Lose the Noose
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2021 Abstract Objective Administering the noose item of the Boston Naming Test (BNT) has been questioned given the cultural, historical, and emotional salience of the noose in American culture. In response, some have modified the BNT by skipping/removing this item and giving the point as if the ...
Janelle M, Eloi +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 We hypothesized that automated assessment of brain volumes on MRI can predict presence of cerebrospinal fluid abnormal ß-amyloid42 and Tau protein levels and thus serve as a useful screening test for possible Alzheimer's disease. 113 participants ranging
Mark R Libowitz +6 more
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The bilingual effect on Boston Naming Test performance [PDF]
Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2007 The present study aimed to determine how older bilingual subjects' naming performance is affected by their knowledge of two languages. Twenty-nine aging (mean age = 74.0; SD = 7.1) Spanish–English bilinguals were asked to name all pictures in the Boston Naming Test (BNT) first in their dominant language and then in their less-dominant language ...
Gollan, Tamar H +3 more
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