Cognitive mediated eye movements during the SDMT reveal the challenges with processing speed faced by people with MS

Abstract Background The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) is regarded as the cognitive test of choice for people with MS (pwMS). While deficits are linked to impaired processing speed, the mechanisms by which they arise are unclear. Cognitive-mediated eye movements offer one putative explanation....

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Main Authors: Bennis Pavisian, Viral P. Patel, Anthony Feinstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1543-8