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memory: Memory Tests on Alzheimer and Depressed Patients

Description

Data from study by Robert Hart, concerning ability of memory tests to distinguish between patients with mild Alzheimer's disease, depression, and controls.

Usage

data(memory)

Format

memory is a list of 2 components: $y is the group variable (1=Alzheimer; 2=Depressed; 3=Normal) and $x is a data.frame containing 45 obs. of 6 variables: HIR : HI Imagery Recall LIR : LO Imagery Recall HIUM: HI Imagery Unreminded Memory LIUM: LO Imagery Unreminded Memory SM : Storage RM : Recognition Memory

References

Hart, R.P., Kwentus, J.A., Taylor, J.R., \& Hamer, R.M. (1988), Productive naming and memory in depression and Alzheimer's type dementia, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 3, 313-322.

Examples

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