Within session practice effects on the PASAT in clients with multiple sclerosis

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 145-152

  Barker Collo, Suzanne L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; PASAT; Practice effects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PACED AUDITORY SERIAL ADDITION TEST; RELAPSING REMITTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13544265464     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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