Differential diagnosis of cognitive decline in elderly individuals with multiple sclerosis

D Jakimovski, K Szigeti, M Jaworski III… - Cognitive and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Due to increasingly improved disability outcomes, and the resultant significantly improved
life span, of the multiple sclerosis (MS) population, questions regarding cognitive aging and …

Characterizing the Extended Language Network in Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

AS Ratzan, L Simani, JD Dworkin, KS Buyukturkoglu… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background: Cognitive impairment is a pervasive, functionally limiting symptom of multiple
sclerosis (MS), a disease of the central nervous system that is the most common non …

Underpinnings of verbal fluency in Multiple Sclerosis

A Delgado-Álvarez, C Delgado-Alonso… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cognitive and language processes underlying verbal fluency remain unclear. While
some cognitive processes related to memory and executive functioning have been more …

Prominent role of executive functioning on the Phonemic Fluency Test in people with multiple sclerosis

M Pitteri, M Vannucci, C Dapor… - Journal of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: Executive functioning (EF) can be one of the earliest, despite under-detected,
impaired cognitive domains in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). However, it is still not …

Designing a Self-Perception Cognitive Questionnaire for Italian Multiple Sclerosis Patients (Sclerosi Multipla Autovalutazione Cognitiva, SMAC). A Preliminary …

A Riccardi, F Ognibene, S Mondini, M Nucci… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Although cognition in multiple sclerosis (MS) is assessed by means of several
neuropsychological tests, only a few tools exist to investigate patients' perspectives on …

Multiple Sclerosis Cognitive Scale (MSCS): A Brief Psychometrically-Robust Metric of Patient-Reported Cognitive Difficulty

JF Sumowski, J Sandry - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Cognitive decline is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), but existing metrics of
patient-reported cognitive difficulties are lengthy, lack psychometric rigor, and/or fail to query …

Prominent role of executive functioning on the phonemic fluency test in people with multiple sclerosis

M Pitteri, M Vannucci, M Guandalini, C Dapor… - JOURNAL OF THE …, 2023 - flore.unifi.it
Objective: Executive functioning (EF) can be one of the earliest, despite under-detected,
impaired cognitive domains in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). However, it is still not …

Phonological Processing is Below Expectations and Linked to Word-Finding Difficulty in Multiple Sclerosis

JF Sumowski, E Dvorak, S Levy, JR Anderson - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background: Word-finding difficulty is prevalent but poorly understood in persons with
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Objective: Investigate our hypothesis that …

ALFF response interaction with learning during feedback in individuals with multiple sclerosis

E Dobryakova, R Hafiz, O Iosipchuk, J Sandry… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations (ALFF) is defined as changes of BOLD signal during
resting state (RS) brain activity. Previous studies identified differences in RS activation …

Verbal fluency among older adults with multiple sclerosis: Word generation slope and fronto-striatal white matter integrity

B Pace - 2024 - repository.yu.edu
• Objective: Verbal fluency (VF) is sensitive to cognitive decline in Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
The decreasing rate of within-person word generation in VF, here referred to as slope …