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Type: Published Abstract |
Title: Comparison of CANTAB with a traditional neuropsychological test battery in HIV disease. |
Authors: Diehr MC, Marcotte TD, Alhassoon OM, Heaton RK, Nelson J, Grant I, and the HNRC Group |
Year: 1998 |
Publication: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society |
Volume: 4 Issue: 1 Pages: 33 |
Abstract:Developing efficient neuropsychological batteries to detect HIV-related neurocognitive dysfunction is impor tant for clinical and research purposes. We compared the performances of N 5 118 HIV-1 positive subjects on the Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) with clinician ratings based on a standard neuropsychological ( NP) test battery. Correlations indicated that CANTAB tests loaded in a general way on diverse NP ability areas, but discriminant function analysis suggested that. |