| Autor: |
Ncheka, JM, Menon, AJ, Paul, R, Hestad, K, Heaton, RK |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2014 |
| Zdroj: |
Medical Journal of Zambia; Vol 40, No 2 (2013); 60-63 |
| ISSN: |
0047-651X |
| Popis: |
Objective: To examine the effects of anxiety on neuropsychological performance among HIV positive adults in Lusaka, Zambia.Design: A cross-sectional study with a sample of 263 participants of who 107 (40.7%) were males and 156 (59.3%) were females.Measures: The International Neurobehavioural Test Battery and Beck Anxiety Inventory were used to assess cognitive performance and anxiety levels respectively.Results: Severe anxiety showed a weak positive correlation (r=.148, p=0.472), but the result did not reach statistical significance. Participants who were not able to perform instrumental activities of daily living independently were more likely to be anxious (p |
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OpenAIRE |
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