Stability of intraindividual variability as a marker of neurologic dysfunction in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 455-463

  Wojtowicz, Magdalena A ^a   Ishigami, Yoko ^a   Mazerolle, Erin L ^b   Fisk, John D ^a,c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attention Network Test; Cognition; Information processing speed; Intraindividual variability; Longitudinal; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84901821117     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2014.903898     Document Type: Article

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