Self reports of day-to-day function in a small cohort of people with prodromal and early HD

PLoS Currents

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Williams, Janet ^a   Downing, Nancy ^a   Vaccarino, Anthony L ^b   Guttman, Mark ^c   Paulsen, Jane S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Research Methods   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LEARNING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; ADULT; AGED; APATHY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; IRRITABILITY; MALE; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; QUALITY OF LIFE; TELECONSULTATION;

EID: 84867467532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1254     Document Type: Article

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