Self-evaluation of the cognitive effects of electroconvulsive therapy

Journal of ECT

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-66

  Brakemeier, Eva Lotta ^a,b   Berman, Robert ^a,c   Prudic, Joan ^a,c   Zwillenberg, Karen ^a   Sackeim, Harold A ^a,c  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

amnesia; depression; electroconvulsive therapy; metamemory; self evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE FAILURES QUESTIONNAIRE; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; GLOBAL SELF EVALUATION OF MEMORY; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EVALUATION; SQUIRE MEMORY COMPLAINT QUESTIONNAIRE;

COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC SELF EVALUATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952187762     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181d77656     Document Type: Article

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