Executive function in phenylketonuria (PKU): Insights from the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF) and a large sample of individuals with PKU.

Shawn E Christ Hayley E ClocksinBarbara K BurtonMitzie L GrantSusan WaisbrenMarie-Claire Paulin Deborah A BilderDesirée A WhiteChristopher Saville

Published in: Neuropsychology (2020)

Working memory represents an aspect of EF that appears to be particularly affected in individuals with ETPKU. Findings also provide preliminary support of the viability for the development and/or adoption of an abbreviated screening measure for EF difficulties in children and adults with ETPKU. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

working memory
transcranial direct current stimulation
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
young adults
psychometric properties
electronic health record
emergency department