The role of working memory and information processing speed on wisconsin card sorting test performance in parkinson disease without dementia

Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 215-221

  Liozidou, Athanasia ^a   Potagas, Constantin ^b   Papageorgiou, Sokratis G ^c   Zalonis, Ioannis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

information processing speed; Parkinson disease; Wisconsin Card Sorting Test; working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGIT SPAN BACKWARDS AND ARITHMETIC SUBSCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WORKING MEMORY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84872364259     PISSN: 08919887     EISSN: 15525708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891988712466456     Document Type: Article

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