Preliminary report of the hepatic encephalopathy assessment driving simulator (HEADS) score

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 357-364

  Baskin Bey, Edwina S ^a   Stewart, Charmaine A ^a   Mitchell, Mary M ^a   Bida, John P ^b   Rosenthal, Theodore J ^c   Nyberg, Scott L ^a,b  

^a Department of Transplantation Surgery ^*  (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^c SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Neuropsychological tests; Scoring system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SIMULATOR; ADOLESCENT; AGED; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRIVER LICENCE; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER EXAMINATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 55249085212     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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