Race, ethnicity, and cognition in persons newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis

L Amezcua, JB Smith, EG Gonzales, S Haraszti… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine whether black or Hispanic patients with newly diagnosed multiple
sclerosis (MS) are more likely to have cognitive impairment than white patients when …

Development of a brain-computer interface-based symbol digit modalities test and validation in healthy elderly volunteers and stroke patients

X Chen, N Hu, X Gao - IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Standard cognitive assessment tools often involve motor or verbal responses, making them
impossible for severely motor-disabled individuals. Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are …

Attention and processing speed tests: Normative data for Spanish-speaking adults in the United States

CI Carrión, D Rivera, A Forte… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
BACKGROUND: Hispanics/Latinos are the largest racial/ethnic group among
underrepresented populations in the US and multiple sociodemographic, cultural, and …

Normative data for ten neuropsychological tests for the Guatemalan pediatric population updated to account for vulnerability

JA Ibáñez-Alfonso, R Company-Córdoba… - Brain Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Guatemalan pediatric population is affected by a high incidence of poverty and
violence. The previous literature showed that these experiences may ultimately impact …

Normative data for executive function tests in an Ecuadorian Waranka minority population

MJ Fierro Bósquez, L Olabarrieta-Landa… - The Clinical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To generate normative data (ND) for executive functions tests in the Waranka
minority population of Ecuador. Method: Four-hundred participants aged 6–17 completed …

Multiple sclerosis functional tests and their comparability with self-administered values: A pilot study

LE Arenas-Vargas, L López-Reyes… - Biomedica, 2023 - scielo.org.co
Abstract ARENAS-VARGAS, Laura Estefanía; LOPEZ-REYES, Lorena and CARDENAS-
ROBLEDO, Simón. Multiple sclerosis functional tests and their comparability with self …

Executive functions and their relationship with age: Insights from a novel neuropsychological Assessment Battery in Children—a pilot study

M Domic-Siede, R Ortiz, M Ávalos… - Applied …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Executive functions (EFs) are a set of cognitive processes that enable individuals to manage
and coordinate their thoughts and actions toward achieving specific goals. EFs include …

The relationship between alexithymia, reading the mind in the eyes and cognition in patients with multiple sclerosis

BK Seren, M Acikgoz, BP Cinar, EA Demirel… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of alexithymia, difficulty in
recognizing one's own and others' emotions, to determine the ability to read the mind in the …

Processing speed in patients with pediatric cancer: Psychosocial considerations

JA Chiang, PT Feghali, AM Whitaker - Applied Neuropsychology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pediatric cancer treatments may contribute to slower processing, while cultural
considerations (eg, SES) can influence outcomes and tend to be disproportionately lower in …

How living in vulnerable conditions undermines cognitive development: evidence from the pediatric population of Guatemala

JA Ibáñez-Alfonso, R Company-Córdoba… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
Low-socioeconomic backgrounds represent a risk factor for children's cognitive
development and well-being. Evidence from many studies highlights that cognitive …