Establishing Concurrent and Predictive Validity of a Novel Emotional Memory Screening Test to Detect Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease

Award Date: 2017

Project Lead(s): Lindah Mah

Project Title: Establishing Concurrent and Predictive Validity of a Novel Emotional Memory Screening Test to Detect Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease

The Emotional Verbal Learning Test (EVeLT) is a 5-minute paper-and-pencil test that was developed to assess emotional memory, a form of memory that is affected in older adults who are at risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease.