Nonpatient CPT performance varying target frequency and interstimulus interval on five response measures

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1017-1025

  Silverstein, Marshall L ^a   Weinstein, Martin ^b   Turnbull, Ayme ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Continuous Performance Test (CPT); Interstimulus interval; Nonpatient; Target frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 8144220819     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2003.12.010     Document Type: Article

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