Increased reaction time predicts visual learning deficits in Parkinson's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1498-1501

  Marinelli, Lucio ^a   Perfetti, Bernardo ^b   Moisello, Clara ^b   Di Rocco, Alessandro ^c   Eidelberg, David ^d   Abbruzzese, Giovanni ^a   Ghilardi, Maria Felice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Executive function; Motor control; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 77955003473     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23156     Document Type: Article

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