Davide Quaranta|Alessia Caprara|Chiara Piccininni|Maria Gabriella Vita|Guido Gainotti|Camillo Marra
Standardization, Clinical Validation, and Typicality Norms of a New Test Assessing Semantic Verbal Fluency
semantic verbal fluency svf tests widely used clinical neuropsychology propose standardization clinical validation new svf test based production names birds articles furniture birds articles furniture testbafa sample 268 subjects aged 40 years underwent test clinical validation conducted subjects affected amnesic mild cognitive impairment amci n 106 mild n 178 moderate n 114 alzheimers disease adthe baf total score influenced age education whereas single scores obtained baf also influenced gender percentage subjects pathological score baf increased amci 19 mild 455 moderate 711 ad receiver operating characteristic curves analysis showed baf may highly reliable distinguishing amci ad patients healthy subjects also provide typicality norms birds articles furniture could useful assessment qualitative features words produced semantic fluency teststhe baf test could valid reliable tool clinical practice research subjects affected cognitive impairment