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Demographic and ethnicity effects on neuropsychological test performance : implications for dementia assessment in Caribbean populations (2010)
Thesis
Khan, K. L. (2010). Demographic and ethnicity effects on neuropsychological test performance : implications for dementia assessment in Caribbean populations. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217272

Prevalence rates of dementia are increasing worldwide and more so in developing countries. Early and accurate diagnosis of dementia then assumes critical importance. Cross-cultural neuropsychological assessment of dementia depends on the use of instr... Read More about Demographic and ethnicity effects on neuropsychological test performance : implications for dementia assessment in Caribbean populations.

Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space (2008)
Thesis
Aimola, L. (2008). Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213065

Spatial neglect is a neurological disorder where patients typically fail to orient or respond to events on their left side. Moreover, recent studies suggest that the severity of neglect may depend specifically on whether stimuli are presented within... Read More about Cognitive and anatomical correlates of neglect for peripersonal and extrapersonal space.

The effects of structural and functional damage to limbic structures on cognitive abilities (2005)
Thesis
Minhas, S. (2005). The effects of structural and functional damage to limbic structures on cognitive abilities. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4222097

Functional and degenerative damage to regions of the limbic system are often associated with cognitive impairments in different aspects of memory. Neuroimaging studies in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have reporte... Read More about The effects of structural and functional damage to limbic structures on cognitive abilities.