Cognitive reserve protects against cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosisJames F Sumowski
Kessler Foundation Research Center, Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Laboratory, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 31:913-26. 2009
..No such interaction was found for simple processing efficiency. The protective influence of higher cognitive reserve against disease-related cognitive deficits is discussed...
- Cognitive reserve moderates the negative effect of brain atrophy on cognitive efficiency in multiple sclerosis
James F Sumowski
Neuropsychology and Neuro Science Laboratory, Kessler Foundation Research Center, 300 Executive Drive, Suite 10, West Orange, New Jersey 07052, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 15:606-12. 2009
..Results help explain the incomplete and inconsistent relationship between brain atrophy and IP efficiency in previous research...
Intellectual enrichment lessens the effect of brain atrophy on learning and memory in multiple sclerosisJames F Sumowski
Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Laboratory, Kessler Foundation Research Center, Suite 10, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
Neurology 74:1942-5. 2010
..The literature on cognitive reserve has focused mainly on Alzheimer disease. The current research examines whether greater intellectual enrichment lessens the negative effect of brain atrophy on learning and memory in patients with MS...
- L-amphetamine improves memory in MS patients with objective memory impairment
James F Sumowski
Kessler Foundation Research Center, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
Mult Scler 17:1141-5. 2011
..Memory impairment is prevalent in multiple sclerosis (MS), but no drugs are approved to treat these memory problems...
Cognitive reserve in secondary progressive multiple sclerosisJames F Sumowski
Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Laboratory, Kessler Foundation Research Center, USA
Mult Scler 18:1454-8. 2012
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- Retrieval practice: a simple strategy for improving memory after traumatic brain injury
James F Sumowski
Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Laboratory, Kessler Foundation Research Center, West Orange, New Jersey 07052, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 16:1147-50. 2010
..That is, retrieval practice greatly improves memory in persons with TBI, even when other mnemonic strategies (e.g., distributed learning) are less effective...
- Warmer outdoor temperature is associated with worse cognitive status in multiple sclerosis
Victoria M Leavitt
Kessler Foundation Research Center, West Orange, NJ, USA
Neurology 78:964-8. 2012
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- Cognition in multiple sclerosis: a review of neuropsychological and fMRI research
Helen M Genova
Kessler Foundation Research Center, 300 Executive Drive, Suite 10, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
Front Biosci 14:1730-44. 2009
..Additionally, directions for future research are discussed...
- Intellectual enrichment is linked to cerebral efficiency in multiple sclerosis: functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence for cognitive reserve
James F Sumowski
Kessler Foundation Research Centre, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
Brain 133:362-74. 2010
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- Default network activity is a sensitive and specific biomarker of memory in multiple sclerosis
James F Sumowski
Kessler Foundation Research Center, USA
Mult Scler 19:199-208. 2013
..Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) suffer memory impairment but the link between MS-related neuroanatomical changes (brain atrophy) and memory is relatively weak...
- Are there control processes, and (if so) can they be studied?
Glenn R Wylie
Kessler Foundation Research Center, West Orange, NJ 07052, USA
Psychol Res 75:535-43. 2011
..This may represent a way forward in the study of control processes...
