"Trail Making Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The subject's ability to connect 25 numbered and lettered circles in sequence in a specific length of time. A score of 12 or below is suggestive of organic brain damage.
| Descriptor ID |
D014145
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.711.513.838
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Trail Making Test" by people in Profiles.
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Sanderson-Cimino M, Panizzon MS, Elman JA, Gustavson DE, Franz CE, Reynolds CA, Toomey R, Lyons MJ, Kremen WS. Genetic and environmental architecture of processing speed across midlife. Neuropsychology. 2019 Sep; 33(6):862-871.
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Vasilopoulos T, Franz CE, Panizzon MS, Xian H, Grant MD, Lyons MJ, Toomey R, Jacobson KC, Kremen WS. Genetic architecture of the Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System Trail Making Test: evidence for distinct genetic influences on executive function. Neuropsychology. 2012 Mar; 26(2):238-50.
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Chapman RM, Mapstone M, McCrary JW, Gardner MN, Porsteinsson A, Sandoval TC, Guillily MD, Degrush E, Reilly LA. Predicting conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease using neuropsychological tests and multivariate methods. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2011 Feb; 33(2):187-99.
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Ashendorf L, Jefferson AL, O'Connor MK, Chaisson C, Green RC, Stern RA. Trail Making Test errors in normal aging, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia. Arch Clin Neuropsychol. 2008 Mar; 23(2):129-37.
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Schatzberg AF, Posener JA, DeBattista C, Kalehzan BM, Rothschild AJ, Shear PK. Neuropsychological deficits in psychotic versus nonpsychotic major depression and no mental illness. Am J Psychiatry. 2000 Jul; 157(7):1095-100.