Continuous performance test for measuring sustained attention in Thai hyperactive children.
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2000-07
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A computerized Continuous Performance Test with visual vigilance test was performed on Thai hyperactive children who were diagnosed by both Conners' rating scale and by DSM-IV criteria and this was compared before and during treatment with methylphenidate. The results showed a definite improvement in cognitive function and sustained attention in Thai hyperactive children during treatment.
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Continuous performance test, Sustained attention, Hyperactive children
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Kaewpornsawan Titawee, Ariyanuchitkul Samorn. Continuous performance test for measuring sustained attention in Thai hyperactive children. Siriraj Medical Journal, 2000 Jul; 52(7): 452-455.