METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN THE ASSESSMENT OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGIC FUNCTION AFTER CARDIAC-SURGERY

被引:88
作者
BLUMENTHAL, JA
MAHANNA, EP
MADDEN, DJ
WHITE, WD
CROUGHWELL, ND
NEWMAN, MF
机构
[1] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT COMMUNITY & FAMILY MED,DURHAM,NC 27710
[2] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DEPT ANESTHESIOL,DURHAM,NC 27710
[3] DUKE UNIV,MED CTR,DUKE HEART CTR,DURHAM,NC 27710
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10.1016/0003-4975(95)00055-P
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This report reviews critical issues facing investigators interested in neuropsychologic sequelae after cardiac operations: (1) experimental design; (2) selective attrition; (3) selection of instruments; (4) moderating factors; (5) definitions of cognitive decline; (6) statistical analysis; and (7) clinical significance. Implications for further research in the area are discussed.
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页码:1345 / 1350
页数:6
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