Validation of a telephone cognitive assessment test battery for use in chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 337-343

  McCue, P ^a   Scholey, A B ^a   Herman, C ^b   Wesnes, K A ^a,c  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ClinPhone   (United Kingdom)

^c Cognitive Drug Research Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; STANDARD; TELECONSULTATION; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0038136791     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763302320939220     Document Type: Article

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