The FAB: A frontal assessment battery at bedside

By D. Royall. Neurology, 2001

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Functions of the left superior frontal gyrus in humans: a lesion study. (2006, methodology): “…underwent several neuropsychological tests including the Mini-Mental Status Test (Folstein et al., 1975 between normal control and the different groups of patients were unlikely due to a global cognitive deterioration in the lesion groups (mean MMSE ranging between 28.2 and 28.7) but rather…”
The PRIAMO study: A multicenter assessment of nonmotor symptoms and their impact on quality of life in Parkinson's disease (2009, methodology): “Cognitive abilities were investigated with the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)(15) and the Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB).(16) Quality of life was assessed with the 39-item Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire (PDQ1642 P.”
Sensitivity of revised diagnostic criteria for the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia. (2011, background): “These include pathogenic mutations for other conditions (e.g. Presenilin, APP), extensive amyloid related radioligand binding (e.g. PIB) (Rabinovici et al., 2007), or the presence of sensitive and specific CSF markers (Dubois et al., 2000; Rowe et al., 2007; Shaw et al., 2009).”
Music listening enhances cognitive recovery and mood after middle cerebral artery stroke. (2008, methodology): “Executive functions were assessed with the Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB; Dubois et al., 2000).”