AD patients were diagnosed as possible or probable AD according to NINCDS-ADRDA criteria (McKhann et al., 1984). (AD), and 87 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) were gathered from four academic medical centers. Published byĪddress correspondence to Christopher Randolph, 111 North Wabash, Suite 1021, Chicago, IL 60602 from at Carleton University on May 12, 20 15ĭata on 719 normal controls, 325 patients with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease © 1999 National Academy of Neuropsychology. To the neuropsychological construct of confrontation naming and the clinical interpretation of Phonemic cuing effects were similar across groups. Groups (males scoring higher than females), which appears to be due to performance on specific There was a significant effect of gender across diagnostic
On individual items were similar across diagnostic groups, suggesting that anomia is characterized by quantitative rather than qualitative changes in naming performance. Scores, the influence of phonemic cuing, and performance on individual items. TheĮffects of age, education, gender, and diagnostic group were examined with respect to overall Normals, 325 patients with Alzheimer’s disease, and 87 patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. The present studyĮxamined data on the Boston Naming Test (BNT) from a total of 1,131 subjects, including 719
Surprisingly little work has been done, however, to determine how various demographic, linguistic,Īnd disease status variables influence patterns of performance on these tests. University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterĬonfrontation naming tests are commonly employed in neuropsychological assessment. 489–496, 1999Ĭopyright © 1999 National Academy of Neuropsychology Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, Vol.
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