Earliest functional declines in Huntington disease

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 414-418

  Beglinger, Leigh J ^a   O'Rourke, Justin J F ^b   Wang, Chiachi ^a   Langbehn, Douglas R ^a   Duff, Kevin ^a   Paulsen, Jane S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

ADLs (activities of daily living); Daily functioning; Depression; Neuropsychological assessment; Occupation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPRESSION; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONEY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77953810571     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.04.030     Document Type: Article

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