Lower limb motor restlessness in Asperger's disorder, measured using actometry

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-70

  Tuisku, Katinka ^a   Tani, Pekka ^a   Nieminen von Wendt, Taina ^a   Von Wendt, Lennart ^a   Holi, Matti Mikael ^a   Porkka Heiskanen, Tarja ^b   Lauerma, Hannu ^c   Lindberg, Nina ^a   Appelberg, Björn ^a   Wahlbeck, Kristian ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Akathisia; Autism; Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale; Dopamine; Motor activity; Movement disorders

Indexed keywords

ACTOMETRY; ADULT; AKATHISIA; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEG MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASPERGER SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 4644223383     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2002.06.001     Document Type: Article

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