Executive functions and cognitive subprocesses in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-280

  Lis, Stefanie ^a   Krieger, Stephan ^a   Hennig, Dorothee ^a   Röder, Christian ^b   Kirsch, Peter ^a   Seeger, Werner ^a   Gallhofer, Bernd ^a   Schulz, Richard ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognition; Daytime sleepiness; Executive function; Obstructive sleep apnoea; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PITCH PERCEPTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 50049131823     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2008.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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