Perspective memory test

What does "Perspective memory test" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A perspective memory test is a type of examination used to assess a person's ability to remember to do things in the future. This could include tasks like taking medication at a certain time or remembering to attend an appointment. It's a way to measure how well someone can manage and recall planned activities or intentions. This type of memory is often affected in conditions like Alzheimer's disease or after a brain injury.

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