Neurological soft signs and cognitive functions: Amongst euthymic bipolar I disorder cases, non-affected first degree relatives and healthy controls

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue , 2016, Pages 53-59

  Sharma, Srikant ^a   Bhatia, Triptish ^a   Mazumdar, Sati ^b   Deshpande, Smita N ^a  

^a DR RAM MANOHAR LOHIA HOSPITAL   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Cognition; Euthymic; Neurological soft signs

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTERIZED NEUROCOGNITIVE BATTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONALITY; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; HAMILTON DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGIC SOFT SIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; YOUNG MANIA RATING SCALE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; COMPLICATION; FAMILY; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

EID: 84971278230     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2016.04.002     Document Type: Article

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