Evaluation Context Impacts Neuropsychological Performance of OEF/OIF Veterans with Reported Combat-Related Concussion [PDF]
Although soldiers of Operations Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Enduring Freedom (OEF) encounter combat-related concussion at an unprecedented rate, relatively few studies have examined how evaluation context, insufficient effort, and concussion history impact ...
Charlesworth, Molly J+5 more
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Objectives Empirically informed neuropsychological opinion is critical for determining whether cognitive deficits and symptoms are legitimate, particularly in settings where there are significant external incentives for successful malingering. The Slick,
E. Sherman, D. Slick, G. Iverson
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Mental Health, Cognition and Academic Performance in the 1st Year of Elementary Education
The study investigated 1) relationships and explanatory models of mental health indicators from cognitive abilities and 2) relationships between mental health indicators and academic performance one year later.
Natália Martins Dias+1 more
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Neurological, psychological, and cognitive disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease on conservative and replacement therapy [PDF]
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a highly prevalent condition in the world. Neurological, psychological, and cognitive disorders, related to CKD, could contribute to the morbidity, mortality, and poor quality of life of these patients.
Aceto, Paola+15 more
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Utilization Behavior and Frontal Lobe Lesions
Utilization behavior was investigated in an adult with an acute behavioral disturbance, memory deficits, and a localized inferior medial bifrontal lesion at the Psychology Department, National Hospital, Queen Square, London; the MRC Applied Psychology ...
J Gordon Millichap
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MRI and Neuropsychological Correlates of Carbon Monoxide Exposure: A Case Report [PDF]
A 45-year-old woman experienced long-term, chronic exposure to carbon monoxide in the restaurant kitchen where she was employed as a cook. After returning to the restaurant after 5 days off work, she noticed that her symptoms returned immediately; she ...
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Effects on neuropsychological performance and sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) may have impaired neuropsychological performance. The aim of the study is to assess neuropsychological function in OSAS patients before and on continous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy to ...
Cristina Staub, Kurt Tschopp
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Has the Clock Drawing Test been left aside with the replacement of analog clocks by smartphones? [PDF]
The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) is a widely used tool for dementia screening, assessing executive functions by drawing an analog clock. With the rise of smartphones, many individuals have transitioned from their traditional watches to checking hours ...
Anna Alice Vidal Bravalhieri Ribera+5 more
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Cognitive support at encoding attenuates age differences in recollective experience among adults of lower frontal lobe function [PDF]
Free recall and recollective experience were investigated in relation to neuropsychological measures of frontal lobe function (FLF) among 105 healthy adults divided into three age groups; young (M = 21.82 years), young-old (M = 64.69 years), and old-old (
Bunce, D
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Background: Current surgical treatment of gliomas relies on a function-preserving, maximally safe resection approach. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is a widely employed technology for this purpose.
Marta Pertichetti+6 more
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