The effects of methylphenidate on cognitive-attentional processes. The use of continuous performance tests;Efectos del metilfenidato en los procesos cognitivo-atencionales. Uso de los test de ejecución continuada

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Fernández Jaén, Alberto ^a   Martin Fernandez Mayoralas D ^a   Calleja Perez B ^b   Moreno Acero, N ^a   Munoz Jareno N ^c  

^a HOSPITAL LA ZARZUELA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Salud Puerta Bonita   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GUADALAJARA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attention deficit; Children; Continuous Performance Test; Methylphenidate; Stimulants

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; METHYLPHENIDATE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 44449095511     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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