Cognitive speed in nondemented Parkinson's disease

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 584-592

  Smith, Marcia C ^a,c   Goldman, William P ^a   Janer, Kevin W ^a   Baty, Jack D ^b   Morris, John C ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bradyphrenia; Cognitive speed; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL MEMORY;

AGED; COGNITION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PARKINSON DISEASE; REACTION TIME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0032423502     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617798466074     Document Type: Article

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