A pilot study examining functional brain activity 6 months after memory retraining in MS: the MEMREHAB trial

Brain Imaging and Behavior

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 403-406

  Dobryakova, Ekaterina ^a,b   Wylie, Glenn R ^a,b,c   DeLuca, John ^a,b   Chiaravalloti, Nancy D ^a,b  

^a KESSLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; fMRI; Memory rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OCCIPITAL GYRUS; PILOT STUDY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL CORTEX; ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907699334     PISSN: 19317557     EISSN: 19317565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11682-014-9309-9     Document Type: Article

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