On the Temporal Characteristics of Performance Variability in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2013, Pages

  Feige, Bernd ^a   Biscaldi, Monica ^a   Saville, Christopher W N ^a,b   Kluckert, Christian ^a   Bender, Stephan ^c   Ebner Priemer, Ulrich ^d   Hennighausen, Klaus ^a   Rauh, Reinhold ^a   Fleischhaker, Christian ^a   Klein, Christoph ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; HUMAN; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84884877149     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069674     Document Type: Article

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