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Color Trails Test: normative data and criterion validity for the greek adult populationLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 26:322-30. 2011..Further, the CTT appears to discriminate adequately between the performance of PD and acute stroke patients and matched healthy controls...
Neuropsychological functioning in postpartum depressed versus nondepressed females and nonpostpartum controlsLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 32:661-6. 2010..Findings support the hypothesis that postpartum cognitive difficulties could be partially due to postnatal mood problems...
Neuropsychological functioning in buprenorphine maintained patients versus abstinent heroin abusers on naltrexone hydrochloride therapyLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
Hum Psychopharmacol 24:524-31. 2009..Methadone and buprenorphine are among the most widely employed pharmacological treatments currently available for opioid addiction. Cognitive effects of buprenorphine in abstinent heroin abusers are nevertheless far from being understood...
Assessment and rehabilitation of cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosisLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
Int Rev Psychiatry 22:22-34. 2010..As cognition is increasingly recognized as a major feature of MS, its assessment and rehabilitation will become a greater priority...
Benton Visual Retention Test performance in normal adults and acute stroke patients: demographic considerations, discriminant validity, and test-retest reliabilityLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
Clin Neuropsychol 23:962-77. 2009..782) for number correct and low for number error (.596) scores. Practice effects were noted only for number correct score. The test appears to discriminate adequately between acute stroke patients and matched healthy controls...
Ruff 2 and 7 Selective Attention Test: normative data, discriminant validity and test-retest reliability in Greek adultsLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Unit, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 22:773-85. 2007..We present normative data for Speed and Accuracy scores stratified by age and education for the Greek adult population...
SPECT neuroimaging and neuropsychological functions in different stages of Parkinson's diseaseAnna Paschali
Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 37:1128-40. 2010..The present study investigated differences and associations between cortical perfusion, nigrostriatal dopamine pathway and neuropsychological functions in different stages of Parkinson's disease (PD)...
Multiple sclerosis, cannabinoids, and cognitionPanagiotis Papathanasopoulos
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 20:36-51. 2008..This article critically reviews the current literature and considers the potential for cognitive adverse effects of long-term cannabinoid use in multiple sclerosis therapeutics...
Communicating the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: results of a survey among Greek neurologistsPanagiotis Papathanasopoulos
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
J Neurol 255:1963-9. 2008..This survey provided some useful new findings with respect to MS diagnosis communication; however, the questions of how and possibly how much to communicate warrant further cross-cultural investigation...
Normative data and discriminant validity of Rey's Verbal Learning Test for the Greek adult populationLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Unit, University of Patras Medical School, Rion, Patras, Greece
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 22:739-52. 2007..Normative data stratified by age, gender and education for the Greek adult population is presented for use in research and clinical settings...
Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: the effect of pharmacological interventionsEpameinondas Lyros
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, 26500, Rion, Patras, Greece
Int Rev Psychiatry 22:35-42. 2010..Methodological issues and future prospects regarding the investigation of this issue are also discussed...
Quality of life in multiple sclerosis: effects of current treatment optionsOdysseas Kargiotis
Department of Neurology, Neuropsychology Section, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
Int Rev Psychiatry 22:67-82. 2010....
Neuropsychological functions and rCBF SPECT in Parkinson's disease patients considered candidates for deep brain stimulationAnna Paschali
Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 36:1851-8. 2009....
Prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis in western Greece: a 23-year surveyPanagiotis Papathanasopoulos
Department of Neurology, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece
Neuroepidemiology 30:167-73. 2008..The frequency of multiple sclerosis (MS) in Greece remains speculative, as data from many parts are still lacking...
Neuropsychological deficits in long-term frequent cannabis usersLambros Messinis
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Patras, Patras, Greece
Neurology 66:737-9. 2006..LT and ST users had a higher proportion of deficits on verbal fluency, verbal memory, attention, and psychomotor speed. Specific cognitive domains appear to deteriorate with increasing years of heavy frequent cannabis use...
