Malingering and other validity considerations in the neuropsychological evaluation of mild head injury.

abstract：:The Faces test from Wechsler Memory Scale-III is a widely used instrument for detecting impairment in visual memory. However, the degree to which this test actually achieves its purpose may be seriously hampered by error due to guessing. This problem becomes all the more pronounced among elderly clients, where impairm...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Boaz L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is achronic neurological condition that requires costly treatment for aconstellation of motor and sensory symptoms, as well as fatigue, depression, and cognitive problems. Given that this pharmacological treatment often results in side effects, there is acrucial need for low-costb...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Mayo CD,Miksche K,Attwell-Pope K,Gawryluk JR

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：: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：:The present paper addresses the psychometric quality of the shortened Dutch version of The Awareness of Social Inference Test (TASIT), a social cognition task comprising dynamic social interactions. Because the original TASIT required a rather long administration time, two shortened parallel forms were developed. Resu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Westerhof-Evers HJ,Visser-Keizer AC,McDonald S,Spikman JM

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:The Useful Field of View test (UFOV(1)) is a measure of processing speed that predicts driving performance and other functional abilities in older adults. In comparison to a number of other visual and cognitive measures, the UFOV measure has consistently been found to be the strongest predictor of motor vehicle crashe...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Edwards JD,Vance DE,Wadley VG,Cissell GM,Roenker DL,Ball KK

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been hypothesized that children who are at genetic risk to develop bipolar disorder demonstrate deficiencies consistent with the syndrome of nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD); however, this hypothesis has never been tested directly. In the present study, a group of at-risk children (AR group; N = 28) was co...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： McDonough-Ryan P,DelBello M,Shear PK,Ris DM,Soutullo C,Strakowski SM

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tests of paced serial addition are used to detect diminished information-processing capacity. Nonetheless, performance might be influenced by modality-specific interference or by variables that specifically affect numerical processing. In a series of three experiments with normal adults, we manipulated, respectively, ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hiscock M,Caroselli JS,Kimball LE

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between depression and neuropsychological test performance in HIV-1 seropositive individuals is unclear. The present study was conducted to determine whether different patterns of neuropsychological test performance would be present in depressed vs. nondepressed individuals infected by the Human Immun...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Hinkin CH,van Gorp WG,Satz P,Weisman JD,Thommes J,Buckingham S

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：: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：:Regression equations are widely used in clinical neuropsychology, particularly as an alternative to conventional normative data. In neuropsychological applications the most common method of making inferences concerning the difference between an individual's test score and the score predicted by a regression equation i...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Crawford JR,Howell DC

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impulsive behavior is thought to lead to both positive and negative psychosocial outcomes. However, little is known about the potential consequences of subclinical expressions of behavior dysregulation on everyday functioning. To examine this relationship, global social functioning was measured in 89 healthy, young ad...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Dawson EL,Shear PK,Strakowski SM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated subclinical mental and motor slowing in 142 HIV-seropositive patients without dementia, using computerized simple and choice reaction time tasks and self-report measures of psychological distress. Patients on antiretroviral therapy at the time of testing (n = 79) had significantly faster choice reaction t...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Martin EM,Pitrak DL,Novak RM,Pursell KJ,Mullane KM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study cross-validated the Dot Counting Test (DCT) as a performance validity test (PVT) among a mixed clinical veteran sample. Completion time and error patterns also were examined by validity group and cognitive impairment status. METHOD:This cross-sectional study included 77 veterans who completed the ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Soble JR,Santos OA,Bain KM,Kirton JW,Bailey KC,Critchfield EA,O'Rourke JJF,Highsmith JM,González DA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropsychological (NP) impairment is multiply determined among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected individuals who are also dually diagnosed with depression and who use illicit substances. The purpose of the present study was to assess the impact of HIV status, depression, and problematic substance use on NP performance....

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Applebaum AJ,Otto MW,Richardson MA,Safren SA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Semantic memory for generic knowledge was assessed in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD; n = 142) and elderly normal control (NC; n = 78) subjects using the Number Information Test (NIT), a test that consists of 24 general knowledge questions that require a single number for an answer (e.g., "How many day...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Norton LE,Bondi MW,Salmon DP,Goodglass H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative condition with prominent motor (including oculomotor), cognitive, and psychiatric effects. While neuropsychological deficits are present in HD, motor impairments may impact performance on neuropsychological measures, especially those requiring a speeded response, as has b...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Carvalho JO,Long JD,Westervelt HJ,Smith MM,Bruce JM,Kim JI,Mills JA,Paulsen JS,PREDICT-HD Investigators And Coordinators Of The Huntington Study Group.

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：: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：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：: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：BACKGROUND:Impairments in information processing speed are common in multiple sclerosis (MS), with affected individuals demonstrating slower responses and more intraindividual variability (IIV) in their performance on timed tasks. Evidence suggesting that IIV provides novel information about cognitive deficits in MS is...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Wojtowicz MA,Ishigami Y,Mazerolle EL,Fisk JD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of two memory-impairing drugs, ethanol and triazolam, on proactive interference (PI) in memory were studied. Following ingestion of either one of these drugs or a placebo, subjects studied an A-B list (e.g., BEE-WASP) of paired associates, followed by an A-C list (e.g., BEE-HONEY) on the interference trial...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Lombardi WJ,Sirocco KY,Andreason PJ,George DT

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：:The California Verbal Learning Test (CVLT) is a widely used measure of verbal learning and memory; however, there is little empirical evidence about the effects of the administration procedure on the test results. The primary goal of this study was to examine the effect of the semantic cuing condition on subsequent fr...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Shear PK,Wells CT,Brock AM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:West Nile virus infection can result in prolonged subjective complaints of cognitive and functional decline even in the absence of a neuroinvasive form of infection. Persistent cognitive and functional complaints could be a result of general somatic symptoms, emotional distress, or residual central nervous system dama...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Sadek JR,Pergam SA,Harrington JA,Echevarria LA,Davis LE,Goade D,Harnar J,Nofchissey RA,Sewell CM,Ettestad P,Haaland KY

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:The diagnostic validity of new demographically corrected WAIS-III norms was investigated using a sample of 100 patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and a matched control group from the standardization sample. Demographically corrected norms were compared to traditional age-corrected norms. Although education acc...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Strong CA,Donders J,van Dyke S

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00