The effects of auditory distraction on visual cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 92-94

  LaPointe, Leonard L ^a   Maitland, Charles G ^a   Blanchard, Adrienne A ^a   Kemker, Brett E ^a   Stierwalt, Julie A G ^a   Heald, Gary R ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FOUR TALKER BABBLE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; VISION; WORD REPETITION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 20344364410     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.WNO.00001611660.91272.18     Document Type: Article

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