Neuropsychological Tests (Latest Articles)

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Depression impairs executive functioning in Parkinson disease patients with low educational level.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: To assess overall cognitive performance and executive functioning of nondemented Parkinson disease (PD) patients, and the influence of variables such as depression and education on cognition. BACKGROUND: Cognitive dysfunction in PD is ...
rec_pub_19741326-depression-impairs-executive-functioning-parkinson-disease-patients.htm

Neuropsychologic assessment of a population-based sample of Gulf War veterans.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: The objective of this project was to compare neuropsychologic performance and quality of life in a population-based sample of deployed Gulf War (GW) veterans with and without multisymptom complaints. BACKGROUND/METHODS: The study ...
rec_pub_19741325-neuropsychologic-assessment-population-based-sample-gulf-war-veterans.htm

Vascular cognitive syndromes: relation to stroke etiology and topography.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Cognitive syndromes (CS) after stroke may be important to measure and monitor for management and emerging therapies. AIM: To describe the spectrum and frequency of CSs in the first month after stroke and to relate these to stroke ...
rec_pub_19486324-vascular-cognitive-syndromes-relation-stroke-etiology-topography.htm

The challenges of ecological validity in the measurement of social perception in schizophrenia.

30 Aug 2009 Ecological validity may be substantiated by verisimilitude (the stimuli and cognitive processing of a test resemble the stimuli and cognitive processing required in everyday life) and/or veridicality (a test is statistically associated with everyday ...
rec_pub_19752651-the-challenges-ecological-validity-measurement-social-perception.htm

Lack of association between neuropsychological performance and level of psychosis-proneness in an adolescent psychiatric sample.

30 Aug 2009 Studies of the prodromal stage of schizophrenia show that the late prepsychotic phase is associated with mild neuropsychological deficits that parallel those of schizophrenia. However, it is still unclear whether this association is present across ...
rec_pub_19752646-lack-association-neuropsychological-performance-level-psychosis.htm

Understanding the relationships between self-esteem, experiential avoidance, and paranoia: structural equation modelling and experience sampling studies.

30 Aug 2009 Hypothesized relationships between experiential avoidance (EA), self-esteem, and paranoia were tested using structural equation modeling in a sample of student participants (N = 427). EA in everyday life was also investigated using the Experience ...
rec_pub_19752645-understanding-relationships-self-esteem-experiential-avoidance.htm

Changes in cognition during antiretroviral therapy: comparison of 2 different ranking systems to measure antiretroviral drug efficacy on HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: Although HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders should be treated with highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) regimens with good central nervous system (CNS) penetration, the definition of neuroactive HAART remains controversial. ...
rec_pub_19731418-changes-cognition-antiretroviral-therapy-comparison-2-different.htm

Is ApoE epsilon4 associated with cognitive functioning in African Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease? An exploratory study.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVE: The effect of the apolipoprotein epsilon4 allele (ApoE epsilon4) on cognitive performance in patients with probable Alzheimer disease (AD) has been studied in primarily Caucasian samples. The aim of this exploratory study was to examine ...
rec_pub_19668025-is-apoe-epsilon4-associated-cognitive-functioning-african-americans.htm

Adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and cognitive impairment.

30 Aug 2009 Complaints of loss of memory and lack of concentration have been reported by long-term survivors of breast cancer. This mild cognitive impairment (MCI), also called "chemobrain" or "chemofog," has been the subject of a number of studies in the last ...
rec_pub_19668023-adjuvant-chemotherapy-breast-cancer-cognitive-impairment.htm

Validity and reliability of cognitive assessment using virtual environment technology in patients with stroke.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVES: We assessed the validity and reliability of a virtual environment technology (VET)-based cognitive assessment program that was developed as a measurement tool of cognitive abilities in patients after a stroke. DESIGN: Twenty participants ...
rec_pub_19487919-validity-reliability-cognitive-assessment-using-virtual-environment.htm

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