abstract：:This study examined the contribution of object perception and spatial localization to functional dependence among Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Forty patients with probable AD completed measures assessing verbal recognition memory, working memory, object perception, spatial localization, semantic knowledge, and g...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Jefferson AL,Barakat LP,Giovannetti T,Paul RH,Glosser G

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：:Patients affected by Alzheimer's disease (DAT) showed considerable difficulties assessing the numerosity of complex dot patterns (up to 30 dots). Patients' and controls' performance was found to be modulated by the spatial array of dot patters. Dots presented in curved lines were easier to count than dots in circle ar...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Delazer M,Karner E,Proell S,Benke T

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past research has found links among cerebrovascular risk factors (CVRFs), depression, and cognition in older adults. This study investigated how well baseline cerebrovascular burden and depression predicted verbal fluency three and six months later. Participants were 139 medical rehabilitation patients, age 60 and abo...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Yochim BP,MacNeill SE,Lichtenberg PA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Longitudinal data of neurocognitive functions and quality of life (QOL) were obtained for a cohort of 25 patients followed before transplant and through the first year after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT). A battery of neuropsychological tests and two self-report questionnaires were used to assess neur...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Harder H,Duivenvoorden HJ,van Gool AR,Cornelissen JJ,van den Bent MJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory tests may be predictive for cognitive decline. We investigated the sensitivity and change in performance over time of the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT) and the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) when compared to cognitively healthy contro...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Schrijnemaekers AM,de Jager CA,Hogervorst E,Budge MM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indices from the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2; Butcher, Dahlstrom, Graham, Tellegen, & Kaemmer, 1989) representing cognitive and emotional disturbance as well as incomplete effort on the Recognition Memory Test (RMT; Warrington, 1984) were examined as predictors of performance on the Halstead-...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Ross SR,Putnam SH,Adams KM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated several constructs of executive functioning in a group of 77 patients with subcortical pathology. Specifically, we examined the validity of categorizing perseverative errors as "recurrent," "stuck-in-set," or "continuous," as proposed by Sandson and Albert (1984). A principal components analysi...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Possin KL,Filoteo JV,Roesch SC,Zizak V,Rilling LM,Davis JD

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relation between ethnicity and results obtained during standard administration of the Cognistat, a screening measure of cognitive functioning, in a sample of male veterans seeking substance use disorder treatment (n = 312). Results indicated that screening items for the Naming, Calculation, and...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Schrimsher GW,O'Bryant SE,Parker JD,Burke RS

更新日期：2005-10-01 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

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：:Working memory capacity can be conceptualized as the ability to use controlled attention in short term memory (Engle, Tuholski, Laughlin, & Conway, 1999). We tested this idea in young and older adults by combining the task demands of two neuropsychological tests, word span, and Stroop color-naming. Young and older adu...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： McCabe DP,Robertson CL,Smith AD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate selective visual attention in subjects affected by Alzheimer's Disease (AD), by means of a computerized spatial exploration test that adopts a Touch Screen (TS) interface, which has already proved able to characterize alternative strategies in performing search tasks. We as...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Pignatti R,Rabuffetti M,Imbornone E,Mantovani F,Alberoni M,Farina E,Canal N

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the neurocognitive effects of cocaine abuse are equivocal with respect to the specific types of deficits observed, although the vast majority of studies indicate that at least some deficits in certain broad functions such as attention, learning and memory, executive functions, and response speed exist. All ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Jovanovski D,Erb S,Zakzanis KK

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：:The present review integrates findings of published studies that have evaluated the cognitive function of treated and untreated type 2 diabetic patients and provides a detailed overview of the neuropsychological assessments conducted. Cognitive deficits are observed in older people with glucose intolerance or untreate...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Awad N,Gagnon M,Messier C

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two new short forms of the Boston Naming Test (BNT) were developed using item response theory (IRT) with data from 206 elderly outpatients. We evaluated the diagnostic ability of 12 short forms among the full sample and in a sub-sample of 69 patients diagnosed with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) either alone or in comb...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Graves RE,Bezeau SC,Fogarty J,Blair R

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tower of London (ToL) test is widely used for measuring planning and aspects of problem solving. The primary focus of this study was to asses the relationship among different measures on the ToL. A secondary purpose was to examine the putative relationship between intelligence and working memory with that of ToL p...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Unterrainer JM,Rahm B,Kaller CP,Leonhart R,Quiske K,Hoppe-Seyler K,Meier C,Müller C,Halsband U

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurobehavioral impairments are frequently reported following treatment for childhood cancers, with cranial irradiation (CRT). This study investigated attention and information processing skills, predicting that these skills would be impaired due to the vulnerability of cerebral white matter in early childhood. Three ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Anderson VA,Godber T,Smibert E,Weiskop S,Ekert H

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standardization sample from the WMS-III (weighted N = 1250) (The Psychological Corporation, 1997; Tulsky & Ledbetter, 2000), which varied in age from 16 to 89, was used to determine whether storage of verbal and spatial information was affected by normal aging. A previous study with the same sample using an analys...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Price L,Said K,Haaland KY

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research suggests that effort detection measures based on patterns of neuropsychological performance may be more robust to coaching than traditional effort detection measures. In the present study, we evaluated the Exaggeration Index for an extended version of the Auditory Verbal Learning Test (EI-AVLTX), a rec...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Suhr J,Gunstad J,Greub B,Barrash J

更新日期：2004-05-01 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：:The relationships between intermediate visual processes, involving object and space perception, and regional brain activity using positron emission tomography and single photon emission tomography were investigated in 16 patients with Alzheimer's disease. Significant region specific correlations were found between unf...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： van Rhijn SJ,Glosser G,de Vries JJ,Clark CM,Newberg AB,Alavi A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three studies describe the development and validation of a new procedure (AVLTX) to detect inadequate effort or malingering by adding 60-min delayed recall/recognition trials and identifying "impaired" memory performances that are highly inconsistent with performances of brain-damaged (BD) individuals. In Study I, AVL...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Barrash J,Suhr J,Manzel K

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 278 men and 353 elderly women who resided in the community received the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) as part of a study of health in mature adult Oklahomans. Females attained significantly higher scores on the Immediate and Delayed Memory and the Language Index...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Beatty WW,Mold JW,Gontkovsky ST

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:This study investigated executive aspects of working memory in a severe closed-head injured (CHI) population. Thirty-four severe CHI participants (>1 year postinjury) and 34 controls completed an abstract design version of Petrides and Milner's (1982) self-ordered pointing task. CHI participants made more errors than ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Schmitter-Edgecombe M,Chaytor NS

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：:The concept of cognitive reserve (CR) suggests that innate intelligence or aspects of life experience like educational or occupational attainments may supply reserve, in the form of a set of skills or repertoires that allows some people to cope with progressing Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology better than others. Th...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Scarmeas N,Stern Y

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemisphere lateralization for speech perception was investigated in a Finnish family with specific language impairment. We used dichotic presentations of consonant-vowel (CV) syllables, consisting of the six stop-consonants paired with the vowel /a/, under three different attentional instructions. The dichotic listeni...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Niemi J,Gundersen H,Leppäsaari T,Hugdahl K

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

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：:The Modified Mini-Mental State Examination (3MS) is an expanded and modified version of the Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE). Although the MMSE has achieved widespread clinical use as a brief cognitive screen, the utility of the measure to ascertain cognitive impairment is constrained by a limited set of abilities sampl...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Brown LM,Schinka JA,Mortimer JA,Graves AB

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have attributed poor memory for words after left temporal lobectomy (LTL) to a verbal memory deficit and poor memory for abstract designs after right temporal lobectomy (RTL) to a difficulty in remembering nonverbal/visual stimuli. In this investigation, the contribution of stimulus novelty to lateral...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Redoblado MA,Grayson SJ,Miller LA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the relationship between cognitive inhibition and set-switching costs in 13 patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and 16 control subjects using a set-switching task with fully predictable switches. Incongruent colour-words and numerals were presented in either baseline (only colour-words or on...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Pollux PM,Robertson C

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain damage often results in visual defects and/or higher order visuo-spatial disorders including the syndromes of unilateral neglect and extinction. These syndromes and their associated behavioral sequelae are described along with several standard assessments and methods for behaviorally quantifying such deficits. I...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Schendel KL,Robertson LC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of age of acquisition (AoA) and other variables classically supposed to influence lexical semantic tasks is explored in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. A naming test that included living and nonliving items was given to patients and controls. Measures of AoA of the test items were obtained from normal subj...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Silveri MC,Cappa A,Mariotti P,Puopolo M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although recognized as one of the most common hereditary diseases of the nervous system, the neuropsychological deficits in Friedreich's ataxia (FA) have rarely been studied. A protocol was constructed to assess the major cognitive areas in patients with FA and pair-matched normal controls. Motor difficulties, dysarth...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Wollmann T,Barroso J,Monton F,Nieto A

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The modified Stroop task was presented to 48 patients with a Whiplash Associated Disorder (WAD) and 48 healthy matched controls to investigate possible attentional impairments in relation to state related factors (headache, neck pain, fatigue, tension and state-anxiety). It was expected that performance on the Stroop ...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Blokhorst M,Swinkels M,Lof O,Lousberg R,Zilvold G

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：:This study assessed the acquisition of conditional-associations using neutral and individually threatening nouns in 16 females with anorexia nervosa (AN), 16 females with bulimia nervosa (BN) and 16 normal controls (NC). Groups did not differ in terms of age, sex, handedness, depression, intelligence, verbal memory an...

journal_title：Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology

authors： Murphy R,Nutzinger DO,Paul T,Leplow B

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00