Changes in cognition and behaviour in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: nature of impairment and implications for assessment

LH Goldstein, S Abrahams - The Lancet Neurology, 2013 - thelancet.com
Increased awareness of cognitive and behavioural change in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
has been driven by various clinic-based and population-based studies. A frontotemporal …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging cerebral activity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Proudfoot, P Bede, MR Turner - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Advances in neuroimaging, complementing histopathological insights, have established a
multi-system involvement of cerebral networks beyond the traditional neuromuscular …

[HTML][HTML] Communication matters—pitfalls and promise of hightech communication devices in palliative care of severely physically disabled patients with amyotrophic …

K Linse, E Aust, M Joos, A Hermann - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease, leading to
progressive paralysis, dysarthria, dysphagia, and respiratory disabilities. Therapy is mostly …

Eye-tracking in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a longitudinal study of saccadic and cognitive tasks

M Proudfoot, RAL Menke, R Sharma… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
A relative preservation of eye movements is notable in ALS, but saccadic functions have not
been studied longitudinally. ALS overlaps with FTD, typically involving executive …

[HTML][HTML] Neurophysiological markers of network dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases

R McMackin, P Bede, N Pender, O Hardiman… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2019 - Elsevier
There is strong clinical, imaging and pathological evidence that neurodegeneration is
associated with altered brain connectivity. While functional imaging (fMRI) can detect resting …

Narrative discourse deficits in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Ash, A Menaged, C Olm, CT McMillan, A Boller… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We examined narrative discourse in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to assess
the role of executive functioning in support of language and the neuroanatomical basis for …

Ideomotor silence: the case of complete paralysis and brain–computer interfaces (BCI)

N Birbaumer, F Piccione, S Silvoni, M Wildgruber - Psychological research, 2012 - Springer
The paper presents some speculations on the loss of voluntary responses and operant
learning in long-term paralysis in human patients and curarized rats. Based on a …

Electrical and hemodynamic neural functions in people with ALS: An EEG-fNIRS resting-state study

RJ Deligani, SI Hosni, SB Borgheai… - … on Neural Systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a complex neurodegenerative disease that
causes the progressive loss of voluntary muscle control. Recent studies have reported …

Impaired set-shifting in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: An event-related potential study of executive function.

F Lange, MB Vogts, C Seer, S Fürkötter… - …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Executive dysfunctions in patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) are often described but poorly understood. Specifically, research on patients' ability to …

Structural and functional papez circuit integrity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

APA Bueno, WHL Pinaya, LM Moura, M Bertoux… - Brain Imaging and …, 2018 - Springer
Cognitive impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is heterogeneous but now
recognized as a feature in non-demented patients and no longer exclusively attributed to …