How to understand it: Neuropsychological testing [PDF]
Practical Neurology, 2018 Neuropsychological testing is a key diagnostic tool for assessing people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment, but can also help in other neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and ...
Bartolo, M +5 more
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Classification of temporal lobe epilepsy based on neuropsychological tests and exploration of its underlying neurobiology [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023 ObjectiveTo assist improving long-term postoperative seizure-free rate, we aimed to use machine learning algorithms based on neuropsychological data to differentiate temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) from extratemporal lobe epilepsy (extraTLE), as well as ...
Xianghong Meng +9 more
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The characteristics of cognitive neuroscience tests in a schizophrenia cognition clinical trial: Psychometric properties and correlations with standard measures [PDF]
Schizophrenia Research: Cognition, 2020 In comparison to batteries of standard neuropsychological tests, cognitive neuroscience tests may offer a more specific assessment of discrete neurobiological processes that may be aberrant in schizophrenia.
Michael S. Kraus +21 more
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Aphasia assessment: impact of material on naming performance
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2021 Background: Naming and lexical retrieval difficulties are common symptoms of aphasia. Naming abilities are usually evaluated by means of real objects or pictures or line drawings that are printed.
José Fonseca +4 more
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Development and validation of a brief digital cognitive test based on the paradigm of stimulus equivalence in a sample of older adults [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2023 With the technological advancement and democratization of electronic devices, computerized cognitive tests have been increasingly used in the clinical context to evaluate cognitive performance in individuals.
Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas +3 more
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Screening Children with Epilepsy for Cognitive Deficits Using the Modified Mini-Mental Scale Examination and the Digit Letter Substitution Test [PDF]
Annals of Child Neurology, 2022 Purpose Children with epilepsy commonly have cognitive deficits; however, full-length neuropsychological testing is time- and resource-intensive. Therefore, we evaluated the feasibility of using the modified Mini-Mental Scale Examination (MMSE) and the ...
Minakshi Balwani, Gouri Rao Passi
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Computerised neuropsychological testing [PDF]
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003 Should it be performed by neuropsychologists or team doctors? The dual roles of neuropsychological testing in sports concussion are well established. Neuropsychological assessment may aid understanding of the brain structures and processes underlying concussion and the Post Concussion Syndrome.
Alex Collie, Paul Maruff
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PsychTech & Health Journal, 2022 This study aims to identify neuropsychological assessment measures that can better guide the selection and difficulty level adjustment of neuropsychological rehabilitation tasks for patients with acquired brain injury. Eight patients with acquired brain
Liliana Mendes +3 more
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Comparing the neuropsychological functions in obese and normal people
Social Determinants of Health, 2021 Background: Obesity is a chronic heterogeneous disorder causing mental health problems and disorders. This study was aimed at comparing the neuropsychological functions between the obese and normal people.
Sara Ashkani +2 more
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NeuropsychBrainAge: A biomarker for conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2023 INTRODUCTION BrainAge models based on neuroimaging data have diagnostic classification power but have replicability issues due to site and patient variability.
Jorge Garcia Condado +2 more
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