Sustained attention assessment of narcoleptic patients: Two case reports
Abstract Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable REM sleep attacks which alter the patients wake state and can lead to difficulties in attention aspects, such as maintaining attention when performing activities or tasks. This study aimed to evaluate sustained attention perform...
Main Authors: | Mirleny Moraes, Barbara A. Wilson, Sueli Rossini, Kátia Osternack-Pinto, Rubens Reimão |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
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Series: | Dementia & Neuropsychologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642008000400349&lng=en&tlng=en |
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