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An item response theory analysis of the Executive Interview and development of the EXIT8: A Project FRONTIER Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
IntroductionThe Executive Interview (EXIT25) is an effective measure of executive dysfunction, but may be inefficient due to the time it takes to complete 25 interview-based items. The current study aimed to examine psychometric properties of the EXIT25,
O'Bryant, Sid E   +3 more
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Executive functioning mediates the link between other neuropsychological domains and daily functioning: a Project FRONTIER study

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating impact of executive functioning on the link between other neuropsychological domain scores and informant-based rating of functional status.Methods: Data on 181 participants were analyzed ...
Valerie Hobson   +8 more
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Executive dysfunction correlates with impaired functional status in older adults with varying degrees of cognitive impairment

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Previous studies have reported an association between executive dysfunction and the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL)s among older adults. This study aims to examine the association between executive functions and functional
FORLENZA, O. V.   +3 more
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Executive function and functional status in normal elderly, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer disease

open access: yes, 2010
Introdução: O objetivo do estudo foi analisar a relação entre funções executivas e funcionalidade em uma amostra de idosos com diferentes graus de comprometimento cognitivo e caracterizar sua funcionalidade. O segundo objetivo deste estudo foi traduzir e
Pereira, Fernanda Speggiorin   +1 more
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Executive functioning in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

open access: yes, 2010
ObjectiveTo compare performance of patients with mild-moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) on tests of executive functioning and working memory.MethodsPatients with AD (n = 76) and VaD (n = 46) were recruited from a memory clinic
McGuinness, B.; id_orcid   +4 more
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Optimal cut-off score on the Chinese version of executive interview (C-EXIT25) in a Hong Kong Chinese population

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: To determine the optimal cut-off score on the Chinese version of the Executive Interview to discriminate all-cause dementia patients from non-dementia subjects.
Lam, Linda Chiu Wa   +5 more
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A DEPRESSIVE SUBGROUP OF MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose: Late life depression is a risk factor for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD). MCI represents a transitional period between normal aging and AD and, therefore, represents a potential entry point for preventing AD ...
Cushing, Blair
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ELEVATED SERUM CREATININE LEVELS DIFFERENTIALLY IMPACT COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AMONG MEXICAN AMERICAN ELDERS AND NON-HISPANIC WHITES: A PROJECT FRONTIER STUDY

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: Kidney function decreases with age and is commonly observed in the elderly. Even mildly decreased kidney function is associated with increased vascular disease and cerebrovascular disease, and is believed to influence risk of Alzheimer’s ...
Johnson, Leigh, Regina, Stephen P.
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THE LINK BETWEEN METABOLIC RISK FACTORS AND COGNITIVE AND AFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING

open access: yes, 2014
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of risk factors that collectively affects cardiovascular functioning. Some research studies have shown a negative association between metabolic risk factors and cognitive and affective functioning.
Cao, Linda M.   +3 more
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Executive Interview (EXIT25)

open access: yes, 2020
null Royall, null Mahurin, null Gray
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