Validation of reaction time as a measure of cognitive function and quality of life in healthy subjects and patients

Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 561-570

  Jakobsen, Lene H ^a   Sorensen, Janice M ^a   Rask, Ingeborg K ^a   Jensen, Birgitte S ^a   Kondrup, Jens ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Addenbrooke cognitive examination; Cognitive function; Continuous reaction time; Malnutrition; Quality of life; Test battery for attentional performance

Indexed keywords

ADDENBROOKE COGNITIVE EXAMINATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TEST; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPONSE TIME; SHORT FORM 36; VALIDITY;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953273838     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.08.003     Document Type: Article

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