A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial of a Cognitive Remediation Program for Childhood Survivors of a Pediatric Malignancy

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 367-378

  Butler, Robert W ^a   Copeland, Donna R ^b   Fairclough, Diane L ^c   Mulhern, Raymond K ^d   Katz, Ernest R ^e   Kazak, Anne E ^f   Noll, Robert B ^g   Patel, Sunita K ^h   Sahler, Olle Jane Z ⁱ  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^g CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^h CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

brain injury rehabilitation; childhood cancer treatment; clinical interventions

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURVIVOR; TEACHER;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 44949130841     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.76.3.367     Document Type: Article

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