Executive attention and working memory in narcoleptic outpatients

Autor: Moraes, Mirleny, Rossini, Sueli, Reimão, Rubens
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Volume: 70, Issue: 5, Pages: 335-340, Published: 09 FEB 2012
Popis: OBJECTIVE: This pioneering study aimed to evaluate executive attention and working memory in Brazilian narcoleptic outpatients. METHODS: Narcoleptic group: 19 treated narcoleptic outpatients (13 F; 6 M) (mean age=37.58; SD = 8.93); control group: 19 subjects (15 F; 4 M) (mean age=34.42; SD=12.31). INSTRUMENTS: Epworth Sleepiness Scale - Brazilian Portuguese Version (ESS-BR), Victoria Stroop Test (VST), Trail Making Test (TMT) and Letter-Number Sequencing (LNS) of WAIS-III. RESULTS: Significant difference at Excessive Daytime Sleepiness (EDS) (p
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