Background: In stroke hospitalizations, verbal fluency tests are used to evaluate executive abilities in order to assess the integrity of functioning and language. Prior studies show that clustering and switching during verbal fluency tasks are related to functioning of specific brain regions, such that they are thought to be more sensitive in detecting impairments in frontal regions compared to other brain regions.
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