Do differences in visuospatial ability between senile dementias of the Alzheimer and Lewy body types reflect differences solely in mnemonic function?

abstract：:A mailed questionnaire, sent routinely to discharged stroke patients, divided left-hemisphere (n = 68) and right-hemisphere (n = 77) patients into three groups of general help dependency in basic activities-of-daily-life skills. A subsample of 29 patients was visited at home and asked to reanswer the questionnaire und...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Sundet K,Finset A,Reinvang I

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Words - Three Shapes was designed as an easy "bedside" test for elderly patients that assesses verbal and nonverbal memory within the same modality. In the present study, it was administered to patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (PRAD), a control group of non-demented older subjects (NC) and a group of p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Weintraub S,Peavy GM,O'Connor M,Johnson NA,Acar D,Sweeney J,Janssen I

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateralization of speech dominance was established using amobarbital for 22 patients with vascular malformations lateralized to the left cerebral hemisphere. Patients' histories were negative for clinically evident neurological events (e.g., seizures or hemorrhage) prior to adulthood. The vascular lesions were categor...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Sass KJ,Buchanan CP,Westerveld M,Spencer DD

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one children who has sustained head injuries were divided into mildly, moderately and severely injured groups according to neurological criteria. The groups were matched for age, sex, and injury-test interval. Approximately 1 year after their injuries, patients were tested on speeded and nonspeeded measures of m...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Bawden HN,Knights RM,Winogron HW

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining the order of events is essential for accurate memory recollection: an ability previously linked to both frontal and medial temporal functioning. Frontal-subcortical and medial temporal dysfunction typify vascular dementia (VaD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), respectively. Therefore, we assessed patients' or...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hampstead BM,Libon DJ,Moelter ST,Swirsky-Sacchetti T,Scheffer L,Platek SM,Chute D

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared children with ADHD (n = 19), reading disorder (RD; n = 17), ADHD+RD (n = 21), and control children (n = 19) on linguistic and executive function measures. We found no evidence of response inhibition problems in ADHD or RD when a baseline measure of functioning was taken into account. General workin...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Van De Voorde S,Roeyers H,Verté S,Wiersema JR

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Functional magnetic resonance imaging studies have shown changes in the activity of medial prefrontal, medial temporal, and occipital regions in major depressive disorder patients during recall of autobiographical memories. Electrophysiological underpinning of these changes is not known. It is also not cle...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Knyazev GG,Savostyanov AN,Bocharov AV,Kuznetsova VB

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both working memory (WM; a brain system that provides temporary storage and manipulation of the information) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been associated with educational deficits. Since WM deficits are prevalent in children with ADHD, the main aim of the present study was to exami...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Fried R,Chan J,Feinberg L,Pope A,Woodworth KY,Faraone SV,Biederman J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate interference effects in lateralized temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), we compared 79 patients with left (n = 43) or right (n = 36) TLE and 33 healthy controls on a verbal memory distractor task (VMDT) structured according to the Brown-Peterson paradigm. The subjects were also administered a selective remind...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Giovagnoli AR,Avanzini G

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports on the development and validation of a novel, objective test of judgment for use with older adults. The Test of Practical Judgment (TOP-J) is an open-ended measure that evaluates judgment related to safety, medical, social/ethical, and financial issues. Psychometric features were examined in a sam...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Rabin LA,Borgos MJ,Saykin AJ,Wishart HA,Crane PK,Nutter-Upham KE,Flashman LA

更新日期：2007-10-01 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：:Persons who have the genetic mutation responsible for Huntington's disease (HD) have been shown to exhibit lower cognitive test scores years prior to manifest HD. Most studies have examined cognitive performance in presymptomatic persons by using estimated times to manifest HD based on published algorithms. We followe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Maroof DA,Gross AL,Brandt J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurocognitive assessment is frequently used as a basis for making determinations regarding a person's ability to work; yet, to our knowledge, a review of the association between neurocognition and employment status has not been conducted. For this review, we utilized meta-analysis to quantify objectively the associat...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Kalechstein AD,Newton TF,van Gorp WG

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropsychological functioning of patients who had undergone surgical removal of craniopharyngiomas was compared to that of an endocrine control group composed of patients with nontumor hypopituitarism, an obese control group, and a normal control group. Neuropsychological assessments consisting of measures of int...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Bawden HN,Salisbury S,Eskes G,Morehouse R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychological assessment batteries, which traditionally require lengthy administration times, may be composed of multiple tests which measure essentially the same performance attributes. Test redundancies of this nature compromise the adequacy of a test battery from a cost containment perspective. The present stu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Kupke T,Lewis R

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Time disorientation is a common feature of anterograde memory disorder caused by brain illness. This observation suggests that the subjective time constructions used to organize events are strongly dependent upon memory storage processes. This study evaluated one prominent cognitive theory of time estimation from the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Williams JM,Medwedeff CH,Haban G

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the sensitivity and specificity of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) as a measure of frontal lobe damage in 91 subjects with stable focal brain lesions. Anatomical information about the location and extent of brain damage was obtained from MR and CT transparencies. No significant differences in WCST p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Anderson SW,Damasio H,Jones RD,Tranel D

更新日期：1991-11-01 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：:Haptic perception of patients with anorexia nervosa (n = 10) was analyzed in a longitudinal study (T0-T1). The haptic explorations consisted of palpating the structure of 12 sunken reliefs in sequence with both hands, eyes closed. After each exploration the structure was reproduced on a piece of paper. In the anorexia...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Grunwald M,Ettrich C,Krause W,Assmann B,Dähne A,Weiss T,Gertz HJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is common among individuals with heart failure (HF), but the exact nature of these impairments remains unclear. The current study examined 140 older adults with heart failure and sought to determine whether there are distinct cognitive profiles using a cluster analytic approach. Results indicated ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Miller LA,Spitznagel MB,Alosco ML,Cohen RA,Raz N,Sweet LH,Colbert L,Josephson R,Hughes J,Rosneck J,Gunstad J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined whether the Vocabulary-Digit Span difference score and discriminant function based on subtests of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised (WAIS-R) developed by Mittenberg et al. (1995) could differentiate patients with moderate and severe traumatic brain injuries (n = 50) from persons with ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Millis SR,Ross SR,Ricker JH

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lang (1989) suggested that patients with Wilson's disease do not have memory deficits, unless they suffer from severe neurologic impairment. Results from three recent studies conflict with this view. The interaction of neurologic and cognitive deficits in Wilson's disease is discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Medalia A

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apraxia is the loss of the ability to perform learned, skilled movements correctly, and is frequently attributed to left hemisphere damage (Heilman & Rothi, 1985). Recent work (Dumont, Ska, & Schiavetto, 1999) has shown a dissociation between transitive (tool based; e.g., hammering a nail) and intransitive (expressive...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Heath M,Roy EA,Black SE,Westwood DA

更新日期：2001-10-01 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：:Subjective recall of symptoms among nonlitigants with closed-head and back injuries and non-injured participants with high and low levels of life stressors was evaluated. All participants completed a demographic questionnaire, the Brief Symptom Inventory, and a symptom checklist. Recall of symptoms by participants wit...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hilsabeck RC,Gouvier WD,Bolter JF

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several investigators have suggested that microcomputers might serve as useful external aids for memory-impaired patients. However, knowledge of basic computer vocabulary may be necessary for patients to use and benefit from a microcomputer. The present paper describes a procedure, the method of vanishing cues, which ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Glisky EL,Schacter DL,Tulving E

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While most would agree that mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with early neuropsychological problems, disagreement exists regarding their persistence and whether they are the cause of the disabilities experienced by some people. The aim of this study was to examine how the criteria used to define mild TB...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Dikmen S,Machamer J,Temkin N

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In attempting to memorize a sentence about an action, such as "Pick up the glass," performing the action (motor encoding) results in better memory performance than simply memorizing the words (verbal encoding). Such enhancement of memory is known as the enactment effect. Several theories have been proposed to explain ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Masumoto K,Shirakawa M,Higashiyama T,Yokoyama K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the construct and predictive validity of a brief neuropsychological assessment battery, consecutive admissions to a hospital receiving inpatient treatment for stroke were tested with the Repeatable Battery for Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) and other neuropsychological measures. Discrimina...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Larson E,Kirschner K,Bode R,Heinemann A,Goodman R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

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