Six elements test vs D-KEFS: what does "Ecological Validity" tell us?

Yana SuchyMichelle Gereau MoraStacey Lipio BrothersLibby A DesRuisseaux

Published in: Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society : JINS (2024)

Traditional EF tests (D-KEFS) appear to be superior to the MSET in predicting IADLs in community-dwelling older adults. The present results argue against replacing traditional measures with the MSET when addressing functional independence of generally high-functioning and cognitive healthy older adult patients.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
climate change
physical activity
middle aged
human health