Sensitivity and specificity of Keith's auditory continuous performance test

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 180-185

  Oyler, Robert F ^a,c   Rosenhagen, Kristine M ^b   Michal, Mary L ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Box 70643 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); Auditory Continuous Performing Test; Central auditory processing disorder (CAPD); Differential diagnosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032394952     PISSN: 01611461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/0161-1461.2903.185     Document Type: Article

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