Comparison of children and adolescents diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder with and without autism traits in terms of emotion regulation, clinical characteristics and functionality

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract This study aims to demonstrate that children and adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who exhibit autism traits have a more severe clinical profile in terms of emotion regulation, clinical features related to ADHD, and...

Are patients with Parkinson’s disease impaired in the recognition of emotion’s authenticity?

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, December 27, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract In recognising emotions expressed by others, one can make use of both embodied cognition and mechanisms that do not necessarily require activation of the limbic system, such as evoking from memory the meaning of morphological features of the observed face....

Multifactorial interplay on language recovery following left‐hemispheric stroke: A retrospective study

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract Understanding the relative contribution of various factors influencing initial severity of aphasia and recovery after a stroke is essential for optimising neurorehabilitation programmes. We investigated how various significant sociodemographic, cognitive,...

Early neuropsychological screening and long‐term functional outcome in a sample of patients affected by mild stroke: The ReSCog Project

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, December 23, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract Stroke causes severe long-term disabilities with a significant reduction in quality of life. This study aims to explore the predictive value of cognitive screening in the acute phase of mild stroke on patients’ functional outcome after discharge. A...

Can machine learning assist us in the classification of older patients suffering from dementia based on classic neuropsychological tests and a new financial capacity test performance?

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, December 19, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract Aims Predicting the diagnosis of an older adult solely based on their financial capacity performance or other neuropsychological test performance is still an open question. The aim of this study is to highlight which tests are of importance in diagnostic...

Decision‐making using the Iowa gambling test in unaffected first‐degree relatives of obsessive‐compulsive disorder: Comparison with healthy controls and patients with obsessive‐compulsive disorder

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Abstract Decision-making has been suggested as an endophenotype candidate for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, few studies have examined whether decision-making under ambiguity is an endophenotype of OCD. This study aimed to investigate decision-making...