Occupational neurotoxicology: some neuropsychological issues and challenges.

abstract：:A battery of psychoeducational tests was administered to samples of high-functioning (IQ > 70) autistic subjects and normal controls. A previous psychoeducational study indicated the presence of preserved procedural and mechanical academic skills accompanied by impaired comprehension and interpretive skills in high-fu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Goldstein G,Minshew NJ,Siegel DJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-item test of right/left orientation was administered to 360 normal children, aged 5 to 13 years. The distribution of scores was tested to determine if parametric descriptive statistics were appropriate. As the distribution was multimodal, the test of normality was rejected. The three modes were consistent with a ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Clark CM,Klonoff H

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used an electrophysiological measurement operation to investigate lateralized processing deficits associated with academic learning-disability subtypes. Fast frequency EEG activity in the 36-44 hertz (Hz) band was recorded from reading-disabled (RLD), arithmetic-disabled (ALD), and nondisabled control child...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Mattson AJ,Sheer DE,Fletcher JM

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimation of premorbid IQ in traumatic brain injury (TBI) is clinically and scientifically valuable because it permits the quantification of the cognitive impact of injury. This is achieved by comparing performances on tests of current ability to estimates of premorbid IQ, thereby enabling current capacity to be inte...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Green RE,Melo B,Christensen B,Ngo LA,Monette G,Bradbury C

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews research concerning impairment of memory during the early and late stages of recovery from closed-head injury (CHI). Posttraumatic and retrograde amnesia are discussed, including direct measurement, rate of forgetting and evoked potential correlates. Studies of residual memory deficit in survivors o...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Levin HS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the presence of homogeneous subgroups among 156 normal elderly subjects based on their performance on a battery of neuropsychological tests. Subjects ranged in age between 57 and 85 years and included 62 males and 94 females with a mean age 70.7 years, mean education 14.1 years, and mean Full Scale...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Mitrushina M,Uchiyama C,Satz P

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research suggests that the Victoria Symptom Validity Test (VSVT) is effective in confirming or disconfirming the validity of a patient's reported cognitive impairments. We sought to cross-validate the findings of the VSVT standardization study, and to determine cut-off scores that are most efficient in discri...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Grote CL,Kooker EK,Garron DC,Nyenhuis DL,Smith CA,Mattingly ML

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previous studies have demonstrated that students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) struggle particularly with grasping the implicit, inferential level of narratives that is crucial for story comprehension. However, these studies used offline tasks (i.e., after story presentation), used i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Yeari M,Avramovich A,Schiff R

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory for pairs of unfamiliar children's faces was investigated in 29 children and adolescents suffering from left (LTLE) or right (RTLE) temporal-lobe epilepsy, before and after temporal-lobe surgery. Both immediate and delayed memory were tested. Before surgery, RTLE subjects performed worse than either LTLE subjec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Beardsworth ED,Zaidel DW

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship between image vividness and psychophysiological responses to trauma-related stimuli in participants with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). An auditory stimulus related to a shared trauma was presented to participants with and without PTSD and physiological parameters (heart rat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Laor N,Wolmer L,Wiener Z,Sharon O,Weizman R,Toren P,Ron S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proficient, nonnative English-speaking neurosurgery candidates are assessed for language function in English. In order to understand whether it is necessary to also assess native-language function, we examined the influence of native language on the bilingual language network of early, proficient bilinguals using func...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Schafer RJ,Constable RT

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression and memory difficulties are among the most common complaints voiced by patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Nevertheless, little is known about how depression might affect patients' perceptions of their memory difficulties. The present investigation was designed to explore this issue. Results supported a ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Bruce JM,Arnett PA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disease associated with cognitive, motor, and psychiatric deterioration over time. Although there is currently no cure for HD, there has been a surge of clinical trials available to patients with HD over the past 5 years. However, cognitive measures have generally been la...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Beglinger LJ,Duff K,Allison J,Theriault D,O'Rourke JJ,Leserman A,Paulsen JS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Given that little is known about the associations between alcohol use, cognition, and psychiatric symptoms among veterans with a history of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), we aimed to (a) characterize how they differ from veteran controls on a measure of problem drinking; (b) investigate whether proble...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hanson KL,Schiehser DM,Clark AL,Sorg SF,Kim RT,Jacobson MW,Werhane ML,Jak AJ,Twamley EW,Delano-Wood L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-cultural differences may affect performance on neuropsychological tests, even on those, which are non-verbal. We examined the appropriateness of the Hooper Visual Organization Test (HVOT) for use in the Greek population. In doing so, we sought to establish the internal consistency of its items, determine the inf...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Giannakou M,Kosmidis MH

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined 6 patients with robust visual neglect following right hemisphere damage. All of them had signs of auditory neglect as documented by the inferior identification of syllables delivered through a loudspeaker on the left side. When the same stimuli on the left were administered in the presence of a fictitious ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Soroker N,Calamaro N,Myslobodsky MS

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) performance was investigated in patients with complex partial seizures (CPS) of dominant (n = 16) or nondominant (n = 19) temporal-lobe origin as well as in an epilepsy control group (n = 6) which consisted largely of patients with primary generalized epilepsies. Fifty seven percent ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hermann BP,Wyler AR,Richey ET

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decline in memory function was detected in 30% of healthy community-dwelling elderly over 6 years using a task assessing delayed word list recall. Individuals with memory decline over time also demonstrated relative deficits on additional tasks of memory and learning, a task of working memory and executive function, a...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Cargin JW,Maruff P,Collie A,Shafiq-Antonacci R,Masters C

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinsonism-Plus Syndrome (PPS) is a rare, degenerative disorder involving the subcortical structures of the brain. Little is known of the cognitive impairment, if any, that accompanies this syndrome. Initially PPS patients were thought to be cognitively intact; however, more recent research has suggested the presenc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Lucas MD,Sonnenberg BR

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The copy condition of the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure (ROCF) is sensitive to Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology, but its neural correlates remain unclear. We used fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) to elucidate this association in 77 patients with probable AD. We observed a correlation between...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Melrose RJ,Harwood D,Khoo T,Mandelkern M,Sultzer DL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attentional lapses are usually defined as temporary and often brief shifts of attention away from some primary task to unrelated internal information processing. This study addressed the incidence of attention lapses and differences in attentional functioning in 30 children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorde...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： De la Torre GG,Martin A,Cervantes E,Guil R,Mestre JM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with eating disorders favor immediate gratification and ignore long-term negative consequences. This study investigated decision making in bulimia nervosa using the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) and skin conductance responses (SCR). METHOD:A total of 26 bulimia nervosa patients and 51 healthy controls t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Liao PC,Uher R,Lawrence N,Treasure J,Schmidt U,Campbell IC,Collier DA,Tchanturia K

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an increasing need for standardized assessment of cognition in older patients that is relatively brief, easy to administer, and has normative data adjusted for age and educational attainment. We tested 332 literate, cognitively normal, Spanish persons older than 49 years from the Memory Clinic of Fundació ACE...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Alegret M,Espinosa A,Vinyes-Junqué G,Valero S,Hernández I,Tárraga L,Becker JT,Boada M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance dependent individuals (SDIs) are frequently, but not invariably, impaired on tasks of executive functions. In this study, we examine patterns of executive performance among subjects with different self-reported "drug of choice" (defined as substance used>80% of the time prior to abstinence). Subjects were 33...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Gonzalez R,Bechara A,Martin EM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate objective of the present investigation was to improve the detection of depression in multiple sclerosis (MS) by comparing common self-report depression measures to a new, modified measure, which takes into account the contribution that symptoms of MS may have on individuals' reports. There has been a long...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Strober LB,Arnett PA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Continuous Recognition Memory Test was administered to 46 normal adolescents and 91 closed-head-injured adolescents. Performance on the test varied significantly with severity of injury as measured by the Glasgow Coma Scale score and duration of impaired consciousness. The performance of adolescents with diffuse i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hannay HJ,Levin HS

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visuospatial memory was investigated in two groups of patients suffering from senile dementias of the Alzheimer (SDAT) or Lewy body (SDLT) types; a, third, age-matched, healthy control group was also included. The two patient groups were mildly demented and could not be distinguished from each other by traditional tes...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Sahgal A,McKeith IG,Galloway PH,Tasker N,Steckler T

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous neuropsychological research suggests that psychometrically defined subclinical obsessive-compulsive (OC) individuals perform worse than non-OC controls on specific tests of executive functioning. This study aimed to extend these findings by comparing the performance of 25 subclinical OC and 28 non-OC control ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Mataix-Cols D

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meta-analytic methods were used to determine the sensitivity of neuropsychological, structural, and physiological measures to temporal-hippocampal system function in dementia of the Alzheimer's type. Effect sizes are reported for the California Verbal Learning Test, the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised, structural (i.e.,...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Zakzanis KK

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classification accuracy for the detection of malingered neurocognitive dysfunction (MND) in mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is examined for two selected measures from the Conners' Continuous Performance Test-II (CPT-II) using criterion-groups validation. Individual and joint classification accuracies are presented f...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Ord JS,Boettcher AC,Greve KW,Bianchini KJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00