Use of a Modified Spatial-Context Memory Test to Detect Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment

Hsuan-Min Wang; Chien-Ming Yang; Wan-Chin Kuo; Chin-Chang Huang; Hung-Chou Kuo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057030

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Use of a Modified Spatial-Context Memory Test to Detect Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment

Hsuan-Min Wang,

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan
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Chien-Ming Yang,

Affiliation Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan
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Wan-Chin Kuo,

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Chin-Chang Huang,

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Hung-Chou Kuo

* E-mail: kuo0426@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
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Use of a Modified Spatial-Context Memory Test to Detect Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment

Hsuan-Min Wang,
Chien-Ming Yang,
Wan-Chin Kuo,
Chin-Chang Huang,
Hung-Chou Kuo

Published: February 28, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057030

About the Authors

Hsuan-Min Wang

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

Chien-Ming Yang

Affiliation Department of Psychology, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

Wan-Chin Kuo

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Chin-Chang Huang

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Hung-Chou Kuo

* E-mail: kuo0426@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and University Medical College, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HMW HCK CMY. Performed the experiments: HMW WCK. Analyzed the data: HMW CMY HCK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HCK CMY CCH. Wrote the paper: HMW HCK.

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