Effects of Severity of Dementia on a Symptom Validity Measure

While prior research has shown symptom validity tests (SVTs) to have clinical utility with cognitively impaired individuals, these studies typically excluded those diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. The purpose of this study was to determine the utility of an SVT, the Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM), in those with MCI and moderate to severe dementia. Participants included 30 cognitively intact individuals (Control...