by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Theory of mind (ToM) deficits have been reported in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). However, most studies have used pictures or written scenarios as stimuli without distinguishing between cognitive and affective ToM, and no studies have investigated...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent sleep-related breathing disorder that has been extensively studied for its effects on cognitive functions. However, little attention has been given to investigating Mind Reading (MR) skills in patients...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 1, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Recent research suggests that the retrieval of autobiographical memories among cognitively healthy middle-aged and older adults is sensitive to the Apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOE4) allele, a genetic marker that increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD)...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, June 27, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Cognitive decline, particularly in dementia, presents complex challenges in early detection and diagnosis. While Item Response Theory (IRT) has been instrumental in identifying patterns of cognitive impairment through psychometric tests, its parametric models...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, June 20, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract The neuropsychological disorder of anosognosia for hemiplegia (AHP) can offer unique insights into the neurocognitive processes of body consciousness and representation. Previous studies have found associations between selective social cognition deficits and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Knowledge of the body size is intricately tied to multisensory integration processes that rely on the dynamic interplay of top-down and bottom-up mechanisms. Recent years have seen the development of passive sensory stimulation protocols aimed at...
