Improving antisaccade performance in adolescents with attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 324-341

  Karatekin, Canan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisaccades; Attention; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Development; Inhibition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL AID; WORKING MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; CHILD; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748847346     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0467-x     Document Type: Article

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