A meta-analytic review of verbal fluency deficits in Huntington's disease

Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 243-252

  Henry, Julie D ^a,b   Crawford, John R ^a   Phillips, Louise H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Executive; Huntington's; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; INTELLIGENCE; META ANALYSIS; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHONETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMANTICS; SPEECH DISORDERS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 15044361963     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.19.2.243     Document Type: Review

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