Influence of demographic variables on neuropsychological test performance after traumatic brain injury

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 496-503

  Sherrill Pattison, Susan ^a   Donders, Jacobus ^b,c   Thompson, Elizabeth ^a  

^a ADLER SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY   (United States)

^b Mary Free Bed Hospital   (United States)

^c MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0034329176     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/clin.14.4.496.7196     Document Type: Article

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