The Frontal Assessment Battery in older multilingual Kenyan adults
Findings suggest sound psychometric features, with good internal consistency and expected age, education, and language effects. There were clear performance deficits in people with clinically diagnosed dementia, after accounting for important confounds, which suggest that the FAB may be a useful clinical tool for dementia detection in Kenyan adults.
Authors
- Levi A. Muyela
- Rachel Maina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6038-1357)
- Karen Blackmon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2665-7807)
- Jasmit Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7957-5426)
- Anne Mumbi Nyambura
- Dilraj Sokhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8819-0851)
- Juzar Hooker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7057-1843)
- Zul Merali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6360-7913)
- Anne Njoki Gitere
- Olivera Nesic‐Taylor
- Sheila Ponda
- Samuel Gitau
- Sylvia Mbugua
- Chinedu T Udeh‐Momoh
Institutions
- Wake Forest University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alzheimer s & Dementia
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70858_103492
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00