Encoding process in delayed recall impairment and rate of forgetting in Alzheimer's disease Comprometimento da codificação na deficiência de memória tardia e taxa de esquecimento na doença de Alzheimer

OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of impaired encoding in learning and in delayed recall disturbances, and to evaluate the rate of forgetting in AD. METHOD: Fifteen AD patients with mild or moderate dementia and 15 normal matched controls were assessed with the Buschke Selective Reminding Test. Delayed...

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Main Authors: Jairo Degenszajn, Paulo Caramelli, Leonardo Caixeta, Ricardo Nitrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2001-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2001000200003