Neuropsychological assessment battery (NAB): Performance in a sample of patients with moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 283-288

  Zgaljardic, Dennis J ^a   Temple, Richard O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b CORE Health Care ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

neuropsychological assessment; postacute; rehabilitation; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURY; CLASSIFICATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RECALL;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650158026     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09084282.2010.525118     Document Type: Article

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