The Study of Language in the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Frontotemporal Spectrum Disorder: a Systematic Review of Findings and New Perspectives.

abstract：:Apraxia is one of the cognitive deficits that characterizes Alzheimer's disease. Despite its prevalence and relevance to diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, this topic has received little attention and is without comprehensive review. The review herein is aimed to fill this gap by first presenting an overview of the impai...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Lesourd M,Le Gall D,Baumard J,Croisile B,Jarry C,Osiurak F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragile X-associated tremor ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a recently identified X-linked neurodegenerative disorder affecting a proportion of premutation carriers of the Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 (FMR1) gene. Previous research suggests that cognitive and psychiatric features of FXTAS may include primary impairments ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Birch RC,Cornish KM,Hocking DR,Trollor JN

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the population ages, the need for effective methods to maintain or even improve older adults' cognitive performance becomes increasingly pressing. Here we provide a brief review of the major intervention approaches that have been the focus of past research with healthy older adults (strategy training, multi-modal i...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Lustig C,Shah P,Seidler R,Reuter-Lorenz PA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with schizophrenia demonstrate marked impairments on most clinical neuropsychological tests. These findings suggest that patients suffer from a generalized form of cognitive impairment, with little evidence of spared performance documented in several large meta-analytic reviews of the clinical literature. In ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Gold JM,Hahn B,Strauss GP,Waltz JA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Norman Geschwind's landmark paper in 1965, "Disconnexion Syndromes in Animals and Man," inspired a generation of investigators to consider the effects of focal brain lesions disrupting higher brain functions. Although Geschwind viewed disconnection as resulting from either white or gray matter lesions, his signature a...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Filley CM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review was aimed at systematically investigating the evidence suggesting that obese individuals demonstrate impaired performance on behavioural tasks examining executive functioning abilities. A systematic review of literature was carried out by searching five separate databases (PsycINFO, MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Fitzpatrick S,Gilbert S,Serpell L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related increase in frailty is accompanied by a fundamental shift in cellular iron homeostasis. By promoting oxidative stress, the intracellular accumulation of non-heme iron outside of binding complexes contributes to chronic inflammation and interferes with normal brain metabolism. In the absence of direct non-i...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Daugherty AM,Raz N

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a term used to describe a disorder characterized by a vast array of somatic, cognitive, and affective symptoms, the cause of which is attributed to exposure to extremely low levels of a variety of chemicals. Upon examination of the patient with a diagnosis of MCS, objective physi...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Labarge XS,McCaffrey RJ

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 5 years, Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) has begun to provide new evidence about the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on white matter development. DTI, which examines microstructural tissue integrity, is sensitive to more subtle white matter abnormalities than traditional volumetric MRI methods. Thus ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Wozniak JR,Muetzel RL

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with Down syndrome (DS) are at a very high risk of developing early onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) due to trisomy of chromosome 21. AD is preceded by a prolonged prodromal "pre-clinical" phase presenting with clinical features that do not fulfil the diagnostic criteria for AD. It is important to clinically char...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Lautarescu BA,Holland AJ,Zaman SH

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of neuropsychology in Japan since the end of the 19th century will be outlined, including a number of pioneering works that gave a scientific basis to contemporary Japanese neuropsychology. The activities of societies/associations of related disciplines as well as the educational systems of clinical an...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Hamanaka T

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The achievements of Henry Hécaen, Oliver Zangwill, Hans-Lukas Teuber, and Norman Geschwind are reviewed. Each made an enormously significant contribution to the form and content of the field of neuropsychology as we know it today. ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Benton A

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of structural and functional specialization that differentiates between upper and lower limb use in humans is quite unparalleled among primates. It is argued that less neural resources are devoted to leg and foot control than to arm and hand control, and that this aspect of lower limb innervation, together ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Peters M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wernicke's Encephalopathy is an acute neuro-psychiatric condition caused by an insufficient supply of thiamine (Vitamin B1) to the brain. If undiagnosed or inadequately treated, it is likely to proceed to Korsakoff's Syndrome. Wernicke's Encephalopathy can result from dietary deficiency alone and this form is usually ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Thomson AD,Guerrini I,Marshall EJ

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic changes in neurochemistry, fiber architecture, and tissue composition occur in the adolescent brain. The course of these maturational processes is being charted with greater specificity, owing to advances in neuroimaging and indicate grey matter volume reductions and protracted development of white matter in r...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Bava S,Tapert SF

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is diagnosed on the basis of a triad of impairments in social interaction, communication, and flexible imaginative functions (with restricted and repetitive behaviors and interests; RRBIs). There has been a strong presumption that these different features of the syndrome are strongly intertwined and proceed fro...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Happé F,Ronald A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of motor functioning in young children has become increasingly important in recent years with the acknowledgement that motor impairment is linked with cognitive, language, social and emotional difficulties. However, there is no one gold standard assessment tool to investigate motor ability in children. ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Piek JP,Hands B,Licari MK

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several obstacles exist that impede the scientific study of pathological underarousal (stupor and coma). For instance, there is a lack of a clear, rational, standardized taxonomy with which to describe the phenomenon. Moreover, there is considerable confusion of the construct of arousal with other neurobehavioral cons...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Stanczak DE

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research pertaining to the self-report of symptoms after traumatic brain injury was reviewed. Cognitive, emotional, and motivational factors have more relevance than demographic (except for female sex) and personality factors. Specific neuropsychological deficits in attention and memory have been found in the early st...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Gasquoine PG

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral studies of facial emotion recognition (FER) in autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have yielded mixed results. Here we address demographic and experiment-related factors that may account for these inconsistent findings. We also discuss the possibility that compensatory mechanisms might enable some individuals w...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Harms MB,Martin A,Wallace GL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain injury, stressor severity, depression, premorbid vulnerabilities, and PTSD are frequently intertwined in trauma populations. This interaction is further complicated when the neuropsychologist evaluates refugees from other cultures. In addition, the observed psychiatric symptoms reported in refugees and victims o...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Weinstein CS,Fucetola R,Mollica R

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychology has customarily taken a molecular and myopic view of executive functioning, concentrating largely on those proximal processes of which it may be comprised. Although commendable as a starting point, such an approach can never answer the question, "Why executive functioning?" The present paper encourages...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Barkley RA

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the previous 15 years, a variety of experimental paradigms and methods have been employed to study inhibition. In the current review, we analyze studies that have used the high temporal resolution of the event-related potential (ERP) technique to identify the temporal course of inhibition to understand the various ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Pires L,Leitão J,Guerrini C,Simões MR

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sport-related concussion (SRC) is managed primarily through serial clinical evaluations throughout recovery. However, studies suggest that clinical measures may not be suitable to detect subtle alterations in functioning and are limited by numerous internal and external factors. Electroencephalography (EEG) has been u...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Corbin-Berrigan LA,Teel E,Vinet SA,P De Koninck B,Guay S,Beaulieu C,De Beaumont L

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The publication of Luria's Neuropsychological Investigation (LNI) by Christensen in 1975 introduced Luria's evaluation procedures to worldwide neuropsychology. The LNI demonstrated the benefit of a thorough qualitative analysis of an individual patient's functioning as well as the usefulness of a comprehensive theory ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Christensen AL,Caetano C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The notion that memory for music can be preserved in patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has been raised by a number of case studies. In this paper, we review the current research examining musical memory in patients with AD. In keeping with models of memory described in the non-musical domain, we propose that vari...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Baird A,Samson S

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper surveys the process approach literature with an emphasis on higher level cognitive functions like attention and concentration, learning and memory, and problem solving and executive functioning. In particular, it discusses organizational strategies and kinds of errors found on a variety of tests as well as ...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Erickson RC

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this brief review is to prepare readers who may be unfamiliar with Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and the rapidly accumulating changes in the epidemic by providing an introduction to HIV disease and its treatment. The general concepts presented here will faci...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Ellis RJ,Calero P,Stockin MD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychologists' current practices with respect to the disclosure of tests and raw test data to courts are damaging their reputations as scientists, undermining their credibility as honest professionals acting in good faith, and contrary to the best interests of consumers. The profession is conducting itself in a contra...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Lees-Haley PR,Courtney JC

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are highly prevalent among Veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. These conditions are associated with common and unique neuropsychological and neuroanatomical changes. This review synthesizes neuropsychological and neuroimaging st...

journal_title：Neuropsychology review

authors： Dolan S,Martindale S,Robinson J,Kimbrel NA,Meyer EC,Kruse MI,Morissette SB,Young KA,Gulliver SB

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00