by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, January 24, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Lewy body dementia (LBD) shares genetic risk factors with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), including apolipoprotein E (APOE), but is distinguishable at the genome-wide level. Polygenic risk scores (PRS) may therefore improve diagnostic...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, January 24, 2025 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract In 1941, André Rey published the Rey Complex Figure, a widely used test for assessing visual-constructional ability and visual memory. It consists of two parts: copy and recall. Evaluating the copy portion presents challenges, as it requires the administrator...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, January 23, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Hearing impairment is associated with dementia. We aimed to clarify the association between hearing impairment and future cognitive test performance measured by the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (MoCA), adjusted for confounders, avoiding...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, January 23, 2025 | Neuro Podcasts
Today, I’m here with Brie Chrisman from Hey Boss Co. to discuss the importance of operations and onboarding in our practices. Brie shares insights on the client onboarding process, emphasizing the significance of effective communication and follow-up strategies to...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, January 23, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 23 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01867-1During the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), α-synuclein pathology may originate in peripheral organs and spread to the CNS. Using human tissue samples and multiple...
