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Post-Mortem diagnosis of dementia by informant interview. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The diagnosis of normal cognition or dementia in the Brazilian Brain Bank of the Aging Brain Study Group (BBBABSG) has relied on postmortem interview with an informant. Objectives:To ascertain the sensitivity and specificity of postmortem diagnosis based
Balbino, Érika Silvério   +19 more
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Medial temporal lobe contributions to intra-item associative recognition memory in the ageing brain

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014
Ageing is associated with a decline in episodic memory function. This is accompanied by degradation of and functional changes in the medial temporal lobe (MTL) which subserves mnemonic processing.
Marshall Axel Dalton   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The social brain in psychiatric and neurological disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Psychiatric and neurological disorders have historically provided key insights into the structure-function relationships that subserve human social cognition and behavior, informing the concept of the 'social brain'.
Adolphs, Ralph, Kennedy, Daniel P.
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Physical exercise improves quality of life, depressive symptoms, and cognition across chronic brain disorders: a transdiagnostic systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesJournal of Neurology, 2019
We performed a meta-analysis to synthesize evidence on the efficacy and safety of physical exercise as an add-on therapeutic intervention for quality of life (QoL), depressive symptoms and cognition across six chronic brain disorders: Alzheimer’s disease,
M. Dauwan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hierarchical Clustering Analysis of Reading Aloud Data: A New Technique for Evaluating the Performance of Computational Models

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
DRC (Coltheart et al., 2001) and CDP++ (Perry, Zorzi, & Ziegler, 2010) are two of the most successful models of reading aloud. These models differ primarily in how their sublexical systems convert letter strings into phonological codes.
Serje eRobidoux, Stephen ePritchard
doaj   +1 more source

Six month durability of targeted cognitive training supplemented with social cognition exercises in schizophrenia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background:Deficits in cognition, social cognition, and motivation are significant predictors of poor functional outcomes in schizophrenia. Evidence of durable benefit following social cognitive training is limited.
Biagianti, Bruno   +10 more
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A second-person model to anomalous social cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reports of patients with schizophrenia show a fragmented and anomalous subjective experience. This pathological subjective experience, we suggest, can be related to the fact that disembodiment inhibits the possibility of intersubjective experience, and ...
Hipólito, Inês, Martins, Jorge
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German and English Bodies: No Evidence for Cross-Linguistic Differences in Preferred Orthographic Grain Size

open access: yesCollabra: Psychology, 2017
Previous studies have found that words and nonwords with many body neighbours (i.e., words with the same orthographic body, e.g., 'cat, brat, at') are read faster than items with fewer body neighbours.
Xenia Schmalz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vascular Cognitive Disorder

open access: yesSeminars in Neurology, 2019
AbstractThe term vascular cognitive disorder (VCD) refers to a heterogeneous group of disorders in which the primary feature is cognitive impairment attributable to cerebrovascular disease (CVD). This includes not only vascular dementia (VaD) but also cognitive impairment of insufficient severity to meet diagnostic criteria for dementia.
Paradise, Matt, Sachdev, PS
openaire   +3 more sources

Functional myelin in cognition and neurodevelopmental disorders

open access: yesCellular and Molecular Life Sciences
In vertebrates, oligodendrocytes (OLs) are glial cells of the central nervous system (CNS) responsible for the formation of the myelin sheath that surrounds the axons of neurons.
Hasni Khelfaoui   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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