Assessment of executive functions in patients with obsessive compulsive disorder by neuro VR

Annual Review of CyberTherapy and Telemedicine

Volumn 10, Issue , 2012, Pages 98-102

  La Paglia, Filippo ^a   La Cascia, Caterina ^a   Rizzo, Rosalinda ^a,b   Riva, Giuseppe ^c   La Barbera, Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Executive functions; Multiple errands test (MET); Obsessive compulsive disorder; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPULSIVE BUYING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISTRACTIBILITY; ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION TEST; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MENTAL PATIENT; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PLANNING; SELF CONCEPT; SOFTWARE DESIGN; VIRTUAL REALITY; VIRTUAL REALITY VERSION OF THE MULTIPLE ERRAND TEST; YOUNG ADULT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSEVERATION; SOFTWARE; TIME; TRAIL MAKING TEST; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

SOFTWARE TESTING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DIVIDED ATTENTION; ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; INITIAL SUPPORT; MULTIPLE ERRANDS TEST (MET); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDERS; SELF-CORRECTION;

FUNCTION EVALUATION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84872041905     PISSN: 15548716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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