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Peer reviewedBarr, William B. – Psychological Assessment, 1997
Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised (WMS-R) scores were analyzed for 82 epilepsy surgery candidates and used in combination with receiver operating characteristic curves to classify patients with left (LTL) and right (RTL) temporal lobe seizure onset. Results indicate that WMS-R scores used alone or in combination provide relatively poor discrimination…
Descriptors: Classification, Diagnostic Tests, Epilepsy, Memory
Peer reviewedLee, Gregory P.; And Others – Psychological Assessment, 1992
To gather normative observations on a visual memory test developed by A. Rey (1964), it was administered to 100 temporal-lobe epilepsy patients with memory deficits and 56 outpatients with neurological disorders. Results suggest a cutoff score of 7 on the memory test may alert the clinician to possible factitious memory complaints. (SLD)
Descriptors: Cutting Scores, Epilepsy, Memory, Neurological Impairments
