Acupressure as a non-pharmacological intervention for traumatic brain injury (tbi)

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-34

  McFadden, Kristina L ^a   Healy, Kyle M ^a   Dettmann, Miranda L ^a   Kaye, Jesse T ^a   Ito, Tiffany A ^a   Hernández, Theresa D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

ERPs; neuropsychological assessment; oddball task; placebo controlled; Stroop task

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ACCURACY; ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LEISURE; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STRESS; STROOP TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKING MEMORY;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651349753     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2010.1515     Document Type: Article

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