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Using data science to diagnose and characterize heterogeneity of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2019
Introduction Despite the availability of age‐ and education‐adjusted standardized scores for most neuropsychological tests, there is a lack of objective rules in how to interpret multiple concurrent neuropsychological test scores that characterize the ...
Ting F.A. Ang, Ning An, Huitong Ding, Sherral Devine, Sanford H. Auerbach, Joseph Massaro, Prajakta Joshi, Xue Liu, Yulin Liu, Elizabeth Mahon, Rhoda Au, Honghuang Lin   +11 more
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Foreign Language Learning in Older Adults Modifies Resting‐State Functional Connectivity Between the Subcortical Structures and the Cortex

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Foreign language learning in older adults reorganizes thalamic and caudate connectivity, in a process topographically overlapping with the expression of receptors and genes related to neuroplasticity. ABSTRACT Objectives Neuroimaging studies suggest that Foreign Language Learning (FLL) influences resting‐state functional connectivity (rs‐FC) within the
Giovanna Bubbico, Federica Tomaiuolo, Carlo Sestieri, Golnoush Akhlaghipour, Alberto Granzotto, Antonio Ferretti, Mauro Gianni Perrucci, Stefano L. Sensi, Stefano Delli Pizzi   +8 more
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Subjective memory complaints and cognitive performance in a sample of healthy elderly

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Memory loss is a major complaint among the elderly population. However, the clinical significance of this symptom is variable and also controversial in the scientific literature.
Paulo Caramelli, Rogério Gomes Beato
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Executive Functions, Methamphetamine, Neuropsychological Tests, Wisconsin Card Sorting Test

Chronic Diseases Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) and difficulty in emotion regulation are mechanisms leading to dysfunctional behaviors and reduction of mental health; hence, this study aimed to compare EMSs, emotion regulation, and general health in ...
Reza Davoodi
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Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden, Katlyn E. McGrattan, Peter B. Kang   +2 more
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The Basis and Applications of the Action Fluency and Action Naming Tasks

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
The Action Fluency (AF) and Action Naming (AN) are different tasks involving verb generation. Evidence indicates that verb tasks yield different information from that obtained with nouns.
Bárbara Costa Beber, Márcia L.F. Chaves   +1 more
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Clinical, Behavioral and Neuroradiological Phenotype in an Italian Cohort of Patients With Xia Gibbs Syndrome: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study and Systematic Literature Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heterozygous variants in the AHDC1 gene are associated with Xia Gibbs Syndrome (XGS), a genetic disorder with a highly variable phenotype. Cognitive impairment, motor delay, language delay, neonatal hypotonia, and sleep apnea are considered “cardinal” signs of the disease.
Giulia Cinelli, Stefania Della Vecchia, Patrizia Bergonzini, Elisa Caramaschi, Elisabetta Spezia, Claudia Parenti, Simona Filomena Madeo, Laura Lucaccioni, Cavalleri Francesca, Marisa Pugliese, Federico Raviglione, Clara Colonna, Olga Calabrese, Ilaria Stanghellini, Maria Carmen Marongiu, Enrico Biagioni, Anna Rita Ferrari, Roberta Battini, Lorenzo Iughetti   +18 more
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Memory complaints and test performance in healthy elderly persons

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2003
In order to compare the use of a structured self-report questionnaire with direct questioning about memory problems, 71 healthy and independent aged individuals (63 women) from the community without risk factors for cognitive deficits were objectively ...
Mattos Paulo, Lino Valéria, Rizo Luciana, Alfano Ângela, Araújo Cátia, Raggio Ronir   +5 more
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Modelling the relationship between the neuropsychological tests of attention

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the relation between tests of attention and to obtain information on the structure of this process. Methods: The sample consisted of 83 (45 women, 38 men) healthy, young adult volunteers.
Elvin Doğutepe Dinçer, Sirel Karakaş
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Psychiatric and Cognitive Features in Italian Women With the FMR1 Premutation: A Comprehensive Assessment Using SCID‐5 and Standardized Cognitive Measures

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women with the FMR1 premutation (PM) are at increased risk for fragile X‐associated conditions (FXPAC), including cognitive and psychiatric features collectively termed fragile X‐associated neuropsychiatric disorders (FXAND). This study is the first to systematically investigate cognitive and psychiatric features in Italian female premutation ...
Federica Alice Maria Montanaro, Randi J. Hagerman, Giuseppina Spano, Flora Tassone, Giancarlo Logroscino, Andrea Bosco   +5 more
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