Adults with diabetic peripheral neuropathy exhibit impairments in multitasking and other executive functions

Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 104-110

  Rucker, Jason L ^a   Jernigan, Stephen D ^a   McDowd, Joan M ^b   Kluding, Patricia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cognition; diabetes mellitus; diabetic peripheral neuropathy; dual task; executive function; multitasking

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERONEUS NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TIBIAL NERVE;

AGED; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERONEAL NERVE; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 84897096925     PISSN: 15570576     EISSN: 15570584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NPT.0000000000000032     Document Type: Article

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