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Verbal Fluency Test In Patients With A New Brain Tumour

, 2021
Abstract Aims: To evaluate the frequency of impairment on semantic verbal fluency (SVF) test in patients with a new brain tumour prior to neurosurgery and to examine scores across symptom presentations. Methods: This is a secondary analysis of clinical, cognitive and capacity data from a prospective study of consent in patients with ...
Karolis Zienius, Simon Kerrigan, Sharon Tuck, Robin Grant   +3 more
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Effects of Yoga and Aerobic Exercise on Verbal Fluency in Physically Inactive Older Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial (FitForAge)

, 2023
Paul Welford,1 Josefine Östh,1 Sara Hoy,2 Susan L Rossell,3 Michaela Pascoe,4 Vinod Diwan,1 Mats Hallgren1 1Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Solna, Sweden; 2Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH), Stockholm, Sweden ...
Welford P, Hallgren M, L Rossell S, Pascoe M, Diwan V, Östh J, Hoy S   +6 more
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Fluência verbal e variáveis sociodemográficas no processo de envelhecimento: um estudo epidemiológico Verbal fluency and sociodemographic variables in the aging process: an epidemiological study

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2011
A fluência verbal é um marcador das funções executivas, envolvendo a capacidade de busca e recuperação de dados, habilidades de organização, autorregulação e memória operacional.
Thaís Bento Lima da Silva, Mônica Sanches Yassuda, Vanessa Valente Guimarães, Alex Antônio Florindo   +3 more
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Problematic Internet Use in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Case Series

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study investigated problematic internet use (PIU) among 61 patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) compared to a cohort of 354 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's dementia. PIU was identified in 22.9% of FTD patients compared to only 0.8% of AD patients (p < 0.001). Behaviors included compulsive social
Daniele Urso, Giuseppe Volpe, Agnese Valguarnera, Davide Vilella, Alessandra Vitulli, Valentina Gnoni, Alessia Giugno, Eleonora Rollo, Mark D. Griffiths, Giancarlo Logroscino   +9 more
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The Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Lower Cognitive Performance and Reduced White Matter Integrity in Midlife: The CARDIA Study

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundCardiovascular disease risk factors play a critical role in brain aging. The metabolic syndrome (MetS), a constellation of cardiovascular risk factors, has been associated with poorer cognition in old age; however, it is unclear if it is ...
Christina S. Dintica, Tina Hoang, Tina Hoang, Norrina Allen, Stephen Sidney, Kristine Yaffe   +5 more
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Impact of Plasma p‐tau181 on Cognition, Motor Phenotypes, and Disease Course in ALS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Phosphorylated tau181 (p‐tau181), an Alzheimer's disease biomarker, was recently evaluated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We investigated plasma p‐tau181 in 202 ALS/ALS‐FTD patients and 94 healthy controls, assessing cognitive performance, motor function, and longitudinal dynamics.
Elisabeth Kasper, Annaliis Lehto, Nina Nordmann, Oliver Peters, Julian Hellmann, Josef Priller, Eike Jakob Spruth, Gabor C. Petzold, Ina Vogt, Patrick Weydt, Sarah Bernsen, Elisabeth Dinter, Björn Falkenburger, René Günther, Emrah Düzel, Wenzel Glanz, Matthis Synofzik, Lukas Beichert, Annika Spottke, Michael Wagner, Frederic Brosseron, Matthias C. Schmid, Anja Schneider, Stefan Teipel, Johannes Prudlo, Andreas Hermann   +25 more
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The Linguistic and Cognitive Effects of a One-Week Online Italian Language Course: A Pilot Study

Journal of the European Second Language Association
This pilot study examined whether one week of intensive online Italian instruction could yield significant changes in bilinguals’ verbal fluency skills in their second language (L2) (Italian) and first language (L1) (English), as well as in attentional ...
Mattia Zingaretti, Roberta Spelorzi, Taranjit K. Sohanpaul, Antonella Sorace   +3 more
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Verbal fluency tests reliability in a Brazilian multicentric study, ELSA-Brasil [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2011
Verbal Fluency Tests (VFT) are commonly used to assess executive functions and language in clinical and epidemiological studies. These tests were included to access cognitive function and predictors to its decline in ELSA-Brasil (Longitudinal Study of Adults' Health), a cohort that investigates incidence and predictors of chronic diseases among 15,000 ...
Passos, Valéria Maria de Azeredo, Giatti, Luana, Barreto, Sandhi Maria, Figueiredo, Roberta Carvalho, Caramelli, Paulo, Benseñor, Isabela, Jesus Mendes da Fonseca, Maria de, Cade, Nagela Valadão, Goulart, Alessandra Carvalho, Nunes, Maria Angélica, Alves, Márcia Guimarães de Mello, Trindade, Ana Angélica Martins da   +11 more
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs, Marcel Naumann, Annaliis Lehto, Hanna Schön, Jens Kurth, Johannes Prudlo, Andreas Hermann, Elisabeth Kasper   +7 more
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Verbal aggression, physical aggression and inappropriate sexual behaviour following brain injury [PDF]

, 2012
Two critical issues concerning serious disorders of interpersonal behaviour following brain injury were investigated over four studies. For the first time, verbal aggression, physical aggression and inappropriate sexual behaviour were shown to be better ...
James, Andrew
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