Cognitive abilities and clinical variables in bipolar I depressed and euthymic patients and controls

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 495-504

  Yates, Denise Balem ^a   Dittmann, Sandra ^b   Kapczinski, Flávio ^c   Trentini, Clarissa Marceli ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cognition; Depression; Euthymia

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL MEMORY; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAZIL; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79952630628     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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