Self-awareness of executive dysfunction in Huntington's disease: Comparison with Parkinson's disease and cervical dystonia

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 59-62

  Sitek, Emilia J ^a,b   Sołtan, Witold ^b   Wieczorek, Dariusz ^a   Schinwelski, Michał ^a,b   Robowski, Piotr ^a,b   Harciarek, Michał ^c   Guzińska, Katarzyna ^c   Sławek, Jarosław ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b ST ADALBERT HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

awareness; cognition; movement disorders; questionnaire; self report

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANOSOGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMOTION; EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; MOOD; MOTIVATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROIMAGING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERSONALITY; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; STROOP TEST; UNIFIED HUNTINGTON DISEASE RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARKINSON DISEASE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 84872700310     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: 14401819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pcn.12006     Document Type: Article

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