Cognitive and motor function in adults with spina bifida myelomeningocele: a pilot study.
Joan Mary JasienMohamad A MikatiMichaela KolarovaBrian SmithStephanie TheraPierre LeePublished in: Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (2020)
All tests were successfully completed by cohort. Whereas many aspects of cognition were normal, tests assessing visual-constructural, calculation, motor, and fluency functions did show differences from population means. Numerous tests assessing multiple domains are needed and can be used in future aging studies to appreciate the spectrum of cognitive and motor abilities in adults with SBM.