Speed of mental operations in fibromyalgia a selective naming speed deficit

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 214-218

  Leavitt, Frank ^a   Katz, Robert S ^b  

^a Department of Behavioral Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Global processing speed; Memory loss; Naming speed; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLOR VISION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WORD RECOGNITION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 62849094476     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e31817a2472     Document Type: Article

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