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. 1990 Jul;53(7):611–612. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.53.7.611

Assessment of anomalous sentences repetition test

G S Rai 1, K Stewart 1, L C Scott 1
PMCID: PMC488140  PMID: 2391527

Abstract

Use of Anomalous Sentences Repetition Test (ASRT) in 16 patients with diagnosis of dementia of Alzheimer's type, 16 normal elderly and 18 patients with depression revealed no difference in the age adjusted scores between the three groups, suggesting that it is not a good test for diagnosing dementia or differentiating dementia from depression.

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