Behavioural and physiological impairments of sustained attention after traumatic brain injury

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 403-414

  Dockree, Paul M ^a   Kelly, Simon P ^b   Roche, Richard A P ^a   Hogan, Michael J ^c   Reilly, Richard B ^b   Robertson, Ian H ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Alpha power; Desynchronization; Disorders of the nervous system; Frontal lobes; No go task; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURIES; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 3242716946     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogbrainres.2004.03.019     Document Type: Article

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