Attention network test: Assessment of cognitive function in chronic fatigue syndrome

Journal of Neuropsychology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-9

  Togo, Fumiharu ^a   Lange, Gudrun ^b,c   Natelson, Benjamin H ^d   Quigley, Karen S ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c New Jersey Health Care System   (United States)

^d MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention Network Task; chronic fatigue syndrome; cognition; depression; information processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTENTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84923696741     PISSN: 17486645     EISSN: 17486653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jnp.12030     Document Type: Article

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