Standards for sample composition and impairment classification in neuropsychological studies of multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 777-778

  Benedict, Ralph H B ^a,b  

^a JACOBS NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BUFFALO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE;

AGE FACTORS; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; INTELLIGENCE; INTERFERON-BETA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67649321773     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458509106713     Document Type: Editorial

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