Chunk #34 — Methods/Design — Participant Interview — Cognitive tests — Prior cognitive ability

Source: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: a study to examine influences on cognitive ageing from age 11 to age 70 and beyond.
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Two tests that estimate prior cognitive ability were administered. Both the National Adult Reading Test [56] and the Wechsler Test of Adult Reading [57] require the participant to pronounce 50 irregular words.