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Neuropsychology (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Neuropsychology'
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[Significance of imaging biomarkers in exploratory clinical trials]
30 Mar 2009 
Brain imaging tools such as positron emission tomography (PET) and functional magnetic resonance imaging have been successfully used to investigate in vivo human brain functions. In particular, PET has been widely used to visualize various molecules ...
rec_pub_19562942-significance-imaging-biomarkers-exploratory-clinical-trials.htm
30 Mar 2009 Seventy-two veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or both participated in assessment procedures to evaluate between group differences. Half the sample was randomly selected for magnetic resonance imaging ...
rec_pub_19485102-an-exploratory-study-neuroimaging-neurologic-neuropsychological.htm
30 Mar 2009 The U.S. Department of Defense invested $150 M to investigate undiagnosed Gulf War Illnesses (GWI) and twice that amount in post hoc clinical management. No new disease syndrome was identified, but the research produced new understanding and ...
rec_pub_19485101-neuropsychological-issues-military-deployments-lessons-observed-dod.htm
Challenging the notion of an early-onset of cognitive decline.
30 Mar 2009 Salthouse claims that cognitive aging starts around 20 years of age. The basis for this claim is cross-sectional data. He dismisses longitudinal data, which typically show the cognitive decline to start much later, around 60 years of age. He states ...
rec_pub_19285194-challenging-notion-early-onset-cognitive-decline.htm
Schizophrenia and epilepsy: is there a shared susceptibility?
30 Mar 2009 Individuals with epilepsy are at increased risk of having psychotic symptoms that resemble those of schizophrenia. More controversial and less searched is if schizophrenia is a risk factor for epilepsy. Here we review overlapping epidemiological, ...
rec_pub_19367784-schizophrenia-epilepsy-shared-susceptibility.htm
Introduction to the special issue on goal-directed neural systems.
27 Mar 2009 
rec_pub_19375277-introduction-special-issue-goal-directed-neural-systems.htm
24 Mar 2009 Normative data for neuropsychological tests are often presented in the form of percentiles. One problem when using percentile norms stems from uncertainty over the definitional formula for a percentile. (There are three co-existing definitions and ...
rec_pub_19322734-on-percentile-norms-neuropsychology-proposed-reporting-standards.htm
Automated behavioral analysis of limbs' activity in the forced swim test.
18 Mar 2009 The forced swim test in rodents has been widely used to evaluate potential effectiveness of antidepressant medications since it was described in 1977 by Porsolt. In this test, a rodent is placed in a water container, and its immobility time is ...
rec_pub_19427533-automated-behavioral-analysis-limbs-activity-forced-swim-test.htm
Race-norming of neuropsychological tests.
17 Mar 2009 Recent studies in the United States indicate that some neurologically intact minority groupings perform well below White Americans on neuropsychological tests. This has sparked the production of race-norms, especially for African Americans, that ...
rec_pub_19294515-race-norming-neuropsychological-tests.htm
15 Mar 2009 In a national survey, 82% of U.S. neuropsychologists who offered services to Hispanics self-reported inadequate preparation to work with this population (Echemendia, Harris, Congett, Diaz, & Puente, 1997). The purpose of this paper is to improve the ...
rec_pub_19395349-professional-considerations-improving-neuropsychological-evaluation.htm
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