Assessing change with the Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM): Issues and challenges

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 79-87

  Roebuck Spencer, Tresa ^a   Sun, Wenyu ^a   Cernich, Alison N ^a   Farmer, Kathy ^b   Bleiberg, Joseph ^a  

^a NATIONAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HEADACHE CARE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM); Computerized testing; Migraine; Reliable change indices (RCI)

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID PLUS BUTALBITAL PLUS CAFFEINE; RIZATRIPTAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATED NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT METRICS; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33947127072     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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