The complementary utility of cognitive testing and the medication management ability assessment in older adults.

Emily S HallowellKelli L SullivanJennifer D DavisErin M BurkeLauren KenneyGeoffrey TremontSeth A Margolis

Published in: Neuropsychology (2022)

EF uniquely predicted medication management status beyond other cognitive domains. The MMAA provided complementary predictive utility. Concurrent interpretation of executive functioning and MMAA performance is advised when assessing older adults suspected of medication mismanagement. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved).

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