Psychomotor functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome and major depressive disorder: A comparative study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 46-53

  Schrijvers, D ^a   Van Den Eede, F ^a,b   Maas, Y ^c   Cosyns, P ^a,b   Hulstijn, W ^a,c   Sabbe, B G C ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d Psychiatric Hospital Sint Norbertus   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Cognitive; Major depression; Motor; Psychomotor retardation

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; CLONAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; LORMETAZEPAM; MIRTAZAPINE; PRAZEPAM; TETRAZEPAM; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ATTENTION; BENZODIAZEPINES; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 62649093412     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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