Journal article
The mediating role of processing speed in the relationship between depressive symptoms and cognitive function in multiple sclerosis
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Although disorders of mood and cognition are frequently observed in multiple sclerosis, their relationship remains unclear. We aimed to investigate whether this mood-cognition relationship is mediated by inefficient processing speed, a deficit typically associated with mood symptomatology in the psychiatric literature and a common deficit observed in multiple sclerosis patients.
METHOD: In this study, comprehensive cognitive data …
Authors
Blair M; Gill S; Gutmanis I; Smolewska K; Warriner E; Morrow SA
Journal
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, Vol. 38, No. 7, pp. 782–794
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
August 8, 2016
DOI
10.1080/13803395.2016.1164124
ISSN
1380-3395