Parent and teacher ratings of attention during a year-long methylphenidate trial in children treated for cancer

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 438-450

  Netson, Kelli L ^a   Conklin, Heather M ^a   Ashford, Jason M ^a   Kahalley, Lisa S ^b   Wu, Shengie ^a   Xiong, Xiaoping ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

attention; cancer; intervention outcome

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURVIVOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FACULTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; NEOPLASMS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955410748     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq102     Document Type: Article

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