Higher-level executive functions in healthy elderly and mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review

I Corbo, M Casagrande - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a clinical syndrome characterized by a moderate decline
in one or more cognitive functions with a preserved autonomy in daily life activities. MCI …

Motor abnormalities: from neurodevelopmental to neurodegenerative through “functional”(neuro) psychiatric disorders

V Peralta, MJ Cuesta - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Motor abnormalities (MAs) of severe mental disorders have been
traditionally neglected both in clinical practice and research, although they are an increasing …

Executive function abilities in cognitively healthy young and older adults—A cross-sectional study

MI Idowu, AJ Szameitat - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
A prominent feature of cognitive aging is the decline of executive function (EF) abilities.
Numerous studies have reported that older adults perform poorer than younger adults in …

Clinical utility and lifespan profiling of neurological soft signs in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

RCK Chan, W Xie, F Geng, Y Wang… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Neurological soft signs (NSSs) bear the promise for early detection of schizophrenia
spectrum disorders. Nonetheless, the sensitivity and specificity of NSSs in the psychosis …

[HTML][HTML] Neurological soft signs (NSS) and cognitive impairment in chronic schizophrenia

CJ Herold, CZ Duval, MM Lässer, J Schröder - Schizophrenia Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Recent studies indicate that neurological soft signs (NSS) in schizophrenia are associated
with generalized cognitive impairments rather than changes in specific neuropsychological …

Neurological soft signs and psychopathology in chronic schizophrenia: a cross-sectional study in three age groups

CJ Herold, MM Lässer, UW Seidl, D Hirjak… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As established in a wealth of studies subtle motor and sensory neurological abnormalities or
neurological soft signs (NSS) are frequently found in patients with schizophrenia at any …

Neurological soft signs, dissociation and alexithymia in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and healthy subjects

Z Tapancı, A Yıldırım, M Boysan - Psychiatry Research, 2018 - Elsevier
A body of evidence has supported that patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
have increased rates of various neurological soft signs (NSS) compared to controls. Various …

Correlates of neurological soft signs in bipolar disorder

MP Valerio, J Lomastro, A Igoa, DJ Martino - European Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Recent research has focused on neurological soft signs (NSS) in bipolar disorder (BD), but
there is still scarce evidence on their correlates with other relevant variables. The aim of this …

Neurological soft signs (NSS) and brain morphology in patients with chronic schizophrenia and healthy controls

CJ Herold, M Essig, J Schröder - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Subtle abnormalities in sensory integration, motor coordination and sequencing of complex
motor acts or neurological soft signs (NSS) are characteristic phenomena in patients with …

Movement markers of schizophrenia: a detailed analysis of patients' gait patterns

L Martin, K Stein, K Kubera, NF Troje… - European Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Motor abnormalities occur in the majority of persons with schizophrenia but are generally
neglected in clinical care. Psychiatric diagnostics fail to include quantifiable motor variables …