Fatigue and processing speed are related in multiple sclerosis

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 212-218

  Andreasen, A K ^a   Spliid, P E ^a   Andersen, H ^a   Jakobsen, J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cognition; Fatigue; Mental fatigue; Multiple sclerosis; Processing speed

Indexed keywords

BETA1A INTERFERON; GLATIRAMER; INTERFERON BETA SERINE;

ADULT; AGED; APTITUDE TEST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; SLEEP; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74549151059     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2009.02776.x     Document Type: Article

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