Assessment of motor and process skills reflects brain-injured patients' ability to resume independent living better than neuropsychological tests

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 48-53

  Linden A ^a   Boschian, K ^a   Eker, C ^a   Schalen W ^a   Nordström, Carl Henrik ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Assessment of motor and process skills; Head injury; Neuropsychological test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTPATIENT; SOCIAL LIFE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 12744275055     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2004.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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