Neuropsychological assessment in migraine patients: a descriptive review on cognitive implications
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-017-2814-z
Abstract: Migraine is considered a disabling disorder with highly prevalence in population. Recent studies report that migraine patients have a cognitive decline associated to structural brain alterations. We search on PubMed and Web of Science databases… read more here.
Keywords: migraine; cognitive impairment; association migraine; migraine patients ... See more keywords
Predicting financial deficits from a standard neuropsychological assessment: preliminary evidence in mild cognitive impairment
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-021-05304-0
Abstract: Patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) might experience difficulties in numerical and financial abilities of daily living that compromise their autonomy. The aim of the present work was to examine whether specific tests of the… read more here.
Keywords: standard neuropsychological; financial deficits; cognitive impairment; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords
Functional near-infrared spectroscopy in the neuropsychological assessment of spatial memory: A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2022.103525
Abstract: Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a non-invasive optical imaging technique that employs near-infrared light to measure cortical brain oxygenation. The use of fNIRS has increased exponentially in recent years. Spatial memory is defined as the… read more here.
Keywords: spatial memory; spectroscopy; memory; near infrared ... See more keywords
The psychological benefits of neuropsychological assessment feedback as a psycho-educational therapeutic intervention: A randomized-controlled trial with cross-over in multiple sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2022.2047734
Abstract: ABSTRACT Evidence supporting the direct therapeutic benefits of neuropsychological assessment (NPA) feedback relies mostly upon post-feedback consumer surveys. This randomized-controlled trial with cross-over investigated the benefits of NPA feedback in multiple sclerosis (MS). Seventy-one participants… read more here.
Keywords: npa feedback; randomized controlled; trial; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords
Narrative review of the multisensory integration tasks used with older adults: inclusion of multisensory integration tasks into neuropsychological assessment
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DOI: 10.1080/14737175.2021.1914592
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Age-related changes in sensory functioning impact the activities of daily living and interact with cognitive decline. Given the interactions between sensory and cognitive functioning, combining multisensory integration (MI) assessment with the neuropsychological assessment… read more here.
Keywords: multisensory integration; neuropsychological assessment; older adults; integration ... See more keywords
Reasons for referral and findings of clinical neuropsychological assessment in youth with mental illness: A clinical file audit
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DOI: 10.1080/21622965.2017.1284663
Abstract: ABSTRACT Study aims were to 1) determine the characteristics and reasons for referral for Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment (CNA) and 2) characterize the findings and recommendations contained in the CNA reports, of clients attending a youth… read more here.
Keywords: file audit; clinical neuropsychological; reasons referral; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords
Challenges in the neuropsychological assessment of illiterate older adults
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DOI: 10.1080/23273798.2017.1379605
Abstract: ABSTRACT Illiterate individuals are over-represented among the elderly in many countries. Discrepancies in neuropsychological test performance between literate and illiterate groups raise questions regarding their appropriateness for the latter due to the potential for over-diagnosis.… read more here.
Keywords: illiterate individuals; assessment illiterate; challenges neuropsychological; illiterate ... See more keywords
Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis phenotypes: Neuropsychological assessment in a portuguese sample.
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DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2022.2112681
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cognitive impairment affects 40-65% of MS patients, encompassing all disease stages and types of clinical courses. This estimation is based on different instruments used and population normative data. OBJECTIVE This study aims to assess… read more here.
Keywords: disease; impairment; cognitive impairment; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords
Multidimensional Malingering Criteria for Neuropsychological Assessment: A 20-Year Update of the Malingered Neuropsychological Dysfunction Criteria
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acaa019
Abstract: Abstract 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, Sherman, and Iversion (1999)… read more here.
Keywords: malingering; research; malingering criteria; dysfunction ... See more keywords
A-186 Preliminary Development of an Embedded Measure of Effort on the Memory Module of the Neuropsychological Assessment Battery (NAB)
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acab062.204
Abstract: The Neuropsychological Assessment Battery (NAB) is an integrated neuropsychological battery for assessing cognitive skills in adults. The current study utilizes performance validity tests (PVTs) to interpret poor effort for scores on the NAB. Sample consisted… read more here.
Keywords: effort; assessment battery; memory module; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords
A-80 Global Neuropsychological Assessment (GNA): Preliminary Evidence of Clinical Utility
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acz034.80
Abstract: The Global Neuropsychological Assessment (GNA) is an 18-minute cognitive test battery with seven subtests that is being translated into multiple languages and standardized worldwide. This study seeks to evaluate the GNA’s ability to discriminate patients… read more here.
Keywords: assessment gna; gna; healthy controls; neuropsychological assessment ... See more keywords