Value of the Frontal Assessment Battery Tool for Assessing the Frontal Lobe Function in Stroke Patients
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Performance on the Frontal Assessment Battery is sensitive to frontal lobe damage in stroke patients
BACKGROUND The Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) is a brief battery of six neuropsychological tasks designed to assess frontal lobe function at bedside [Neurology 55:1621-1626, 2000]. The six FAB tasks explore cognitive and behavioral domains that are thought to be under the control of the frontal lobes, most notably conceptualization and abstract reasoning, lexical verbal fluency and mental fle...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2234-0645,2234-0653
DOI: 10.5535/arm.19111