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A comparison of four tests of cognition as predictors of inability to perform spirometry in old age
Age and Aging, 06/25/09
Allen SC et al. - CLOX tests did not perform better than MMSE and IP to identify subjects unlikely to be able to perform spirometry. Achieving assisted spirometry from the naïve state in old age might be more determined by global cognitive function and ideo-motor praxis than by executive control function.
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