Executive dysfunction, awareness deficits and quality of life in patients with cerebral small vessel disease: A structural equation model

Neuropsychology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 247-253

  Brookes, Rebecca L ^a   Herbert, Vanessa ^a   Paul, Selina ^a   Hannesdottir, Kristin ^a   Markus, Hugh S ^a   Morris, Robin G ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral small vessel disease; Executive function; Quality of life; Unawareness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

AGED; AWARENESS; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84895178228     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/neu0000015     Document Type: Article

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