Profiles, correlates, and trajectories of intelligence in Prader-Willi syndrome.

doi:10.1097/00004583-199211000-00022

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Profiles, correlates, and trajectories of intelligence in Prader-Willi syndrome.

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Nov 1992

Dykens E M, Hodapp R M, Walsh K, Nash L J

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Three aspects of intellectual functioning in persons with Prader-Willi syndrome were examined in two, related studies. In study 1, 21 subjects were evaluated with a psychometric instrument that assesses neuropsychological styles of cognitive processing, the Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children...

Topics

Achievement
Adolescent
Adult
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Humans
Intelligence
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Neuropsychological Tests
Phenotype
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Psychometrics
Wechsler Scales

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