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Published in: Annals of General Psychiatry 1/2010

Open Access 01-04-2010 | Meeting abstract

Impaired cognitive function in healthy offspring of bipolar patients

Authors: Agnieszka Permoda-Osip, Alina Borkowska, Janusz K Rybakowski

Published in: Annals of General Psychiatry | Special Issue 1/2010

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Several recent papers report on impaired of cognitive functions in healthy offspring of patients with bipolar mood disorder [13]. The aim of this study was an assessing of the performance on the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST), measuring executive functions, in the offspring of bipolar patients compared with gender- and age matched healthy subjects. …
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Metadata
Title
Impaired cognitive function in healthy offspring of bipolar patients
Authors
Agnieszka Permoda-Osip
Alina Borkowska
Janusz K Rybakowski
Publication date
01-04-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Annals of General Psychiatry / Issue Special Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1744-859X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-9-S1-S159

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