Greater baseline intra-individual variation in telephone-based cognitive screening predicts cognitive and diagnostic outcomes at 2-year follow-up.

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, July 11, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Neuropsychology, Vol 38(6), Sep 2024, 589-598; doi:10.1037/neu0000959Objective: Intra-Individual Cognitive Variability (IICV) is an emerging clinical tool that has shown promise in predicting cognitive decline and dementia incidence. The present study aims to assess...

Sprinting in two languages: Picture naming performance of older Spanish–English bilinguals on the Multilingual Naming Test Sprint 2.0.

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, July 11, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Neuropsychology, Vol 38(7), Oct 2024, 653-664; doi:10.1037/neu0000958Objective: The present study examined how years of immersion in a nondominant language affect (a) the degree of bilingualism as measured by picture naming scores and (b) the bilingual disadvantage...

The role of working memory and organizational skills in academic functioning for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, July 11, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Neuropsychology, Vol 38(6), Sep 2024, 487-500; doi:10.1037/neu0000960Objective: Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) exhibit difficulties with organizational skills such as task planning, managing materials, and organizing activities that have...

Cognitive and affective theory of mind in young and elderly patients with multiple sclerosis

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...

The memory binding test in a longitudinal study of cognitive aging and preclinical disease.

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Neuropsychology, Vol 38(6), Sep 2024, 570-588; doi:10.1037/neu0000952Objective: The Memory Binding Test (MBT) shows promise in detecting early cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study assesses the psychometric properties (i.e., construct...

Algorithm-defined memory impairment in older American Indians: The Strong Heart Study.

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)

Neuropsychology, Vol 38(6), Sep 2024, 557-569; doi:10.1037/neu0000963Objective: Assessment of cognition in American Indians poses challenges, including barriers to healthcare, unvalidated clinical standards, and confounding social determinants of health. Alternative...