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Neuropsychiatric effects of guanfacine in children with mild tourette syndrome: a pilot studyDana D Cummings
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Clin Neuropharmacol 25:325-32. 2002..At a moderate dose and short-term treatment duration, guanfacine did not provide significant neuropsychiatric benefits in this group of children with mild TS...
Construct validity of parent ratings of inhibitory controlL Elizabeth Bodnar
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 13:345-62. 2007..In mixed outpatient clinical samples, the BRIEF appears to measure different elements of inhibitory control than those assessed by computerized continuous performance tests...
Left-right differences on timed motor examination in childrenMegan B Roeder
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 14:249-62. 2008..Speed of performing right and left timed motor tasks equalizes with development; for some tasks, the equalization occurs earlier in girls than in boys...
The contribution of executive skills to reading comprehensionHeather Whitney Sesma
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 15:232-46. 2009..These findings highlight the need for consideration of the role of EF in RCD...
Assessment of attention in preschoolersE M Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 1750 E Fairmount Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21231, USA
Neuropsychol Rev 22:361-83. 2012....
Executive function in fluency and recall measures among children with Tourette syndrome or ADHDE M Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 7:102-11. 2001....
Motor and perceptual timing deficits among survivors of childhood leukemiaE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 1750 E Fairmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:918-25. 2007..There is growing evidence of cerebellar-frontal system change in children treated for leukemia with chemotherapy alone (Lesnik et al., 1998)...
Motor persistence and inhibition in autism and ADHDE Mark Mahone
Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1750 East Fairmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 12:622-31. 2006..The findings highlight the utility of brief assessments of motor control in delineating the unique neurobehavioral phenotypes of ADHD and HFA...
Process examination of executive function in ADHD: sex and subtype effectsEricka L Wodka
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 1750 E Fairmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 22:826-41. 2008..Overall, children with ADHD did not differ from TD on most optional measures from the D-KEFS. When sex and ADHD subtype were considered, children with the subtype of ADHD less common for sex were at greater risk for poorer performance...
Hand and eye preference and their association with task approach by preschoolersE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Percept Mot Skills 102:691-702. 2006..While the presence of left-hand or -eye preference or discordance in the preschool years appears to be a benign characteristic in relation to standardized test performance, some aspects of test-taking efficiency may be affected...
The neurobiological profile of girls with ADHDE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA
Dev Disabil Res Rev 14:276-84. 2008....
Measurement of attention and related functions in the preschool childE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Ment Retard Dev Disabil Res Rev 11:216-25. 2005..The review concludes that valid assessment of attention and related skills can be effectively achieved in preschool children, with appropriate cautions...
Neuroimaging correlates of parent ratings of working memory in typically developing childrenE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 15:31-41. 2009..Rating scales that directly examine EF skills may potentially have ecological validity, not only for "everyday" function, but also as correlates of brain volume. (JINS, 2009, 15, 31-41.)...
Construct validity of the auditory continuous performance test for preschoolersE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 27:11-33. 2005..In this age group, the ACPT-P may be particularly useful in assessing sustained attention and response preparation and may complement behavior rating scales...
Comprehensive examination of frontal regions in boys and girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland 21231, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 17:1047-57. 2011..Results highlight different patterns of anomalous frontal lobe development among boys and girls with ADHD beyond that detected by measuring whole lobar volumes...
Effects of IQ on executive function measures in children with ADHDE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 8:52-65. 2002..These results suggest that clinical measures of EF may differ among children with ADHD and controls at average IQ levels, but there is poorer discriminatory power for these measures among children with above average IQ...
Parent and self-report ratings of executive function in adolescents with myelomeningocele and hydrocephalusE Mark Mahone
Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 8:258-70. 2002....
ADHD: Volumetry, Motor, and Oculomotor FunctionsE Mark Mahone
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1750 East Fairmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21231, USA
Curr Top Behav Neurosci 9:17-47. 2012....
Oculomotor anomalies in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: evidence for deficits in response preparation and inhibitionE Mark Mahone
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 48:749-56. 2009..To examine patterns of executive and oculomotor control in a group of both boys and girls with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
Repetitive arm and hand movements (complex motor stereotypies) in childrenE Mark Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 1750 E Fairmount Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
J Pediatr 145:391-5. 2004..To characterize clinical features, associated problems, and outcomes for children with complex motor stereotypies who do not have mental retardation or pervasive developmental disorders...
A preliminary neuroimaging study of preschool children with ADHDE M Mahone
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, 1750 E Fairmount Ave, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 25:1009-28. 2011..Anomalous basal ganglia, particularly caudate, development appears to play an important role among children presenting with early onset symptoms of ADHD...
Behavior ratings of executive function among preschoolers with ADHDE Mark Mahone
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 21:569-86. 2007..Similar to its predecessor, the BRIEF-P is sensitive to symptoms of ADHD, but appears to measure different elements of EF than those tapped by performance-based measures...
Subtle executive impairment in children with autism and children with ADHDM C Goldberg
The Kennedy Krieger Institute 707 North Broadway, Suite 232, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 35:279-93. 2005..The executive functions of inhibition, planning, flexible shifting of actions, and working memory are commonly reported to be impaired in neurodevelopmental disorders...
Age-related changes in motor subtle signs among girls and boys with ADHDW R Cole
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Department of Neuropsychology, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Neurology 71:1514-20. 2008..To examine differences in age-related improvement in motor speed and neurologic subtle signs (overflow and dysrhythmia) among boys and girls with and without attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
Effects of gender and age on motor exam in typically developing childrenJennifer C Gidley Larson
Department of Developmental Cognitive Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore 21231, USA
Dev Neuropsychol 32:543-62. 2007..Motor development appears to follow a different developmental course in girls than in boys; separate gender and age norms should be used in clinical assessment of motor function in children...
Executive dysfunction among children with reading comprehension deficitsGianna Locascio
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
J Learn Disabil 43:441-54. 2010..Findings suggest reading comprehension difficulties are linked to executive dysfunction; in particular, poor strategic planning/organizing may lead to reading comprehension problems...
Relationship of temporal lobe volumes to neuropsychological test performance in healthy childrenCarolyn T Wells
Children s National Medical Center, Department of Neuropsychology, 14801 Physician s Lane Suite 173, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
Brain Cogn 68:171-9. 2008....
Age and task parameters in continuous performance tests for preschoolersKathleen M Hagelthorn
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Percept Mot Skills 96:975-89. 2003..olds may need at least a 4000-msec. interstimulus interval to make a choice for the stimulus cue. Hits following an interstimulus interval shorter than 1400 msec. may reflect younger preschoolers' response to a previous stimulus...
Factor structure of paediatric timed motor examination and its relationship with IQRebecca Martin
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Dev Med Child Neurol 52:e188-94. 2010..Among neurologically vulnerable populations, however, both sequenced and repetitive movements covary with IQ, suggesting that repetitive speed is more indicative of underlying neurological integrity...
Low cerebellar vermis volumes and impaired neuropsychologic performance in children treated for brain tumors and leukemiaA Horska
Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 31:1430-7. 2010....
The Kennedy Independence Scales--Spina Bifida Version: a parent report rating scale of adaptive functioning in adolescents with spina bifidaT A Zabel
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Eur J Pediatr Surg 13:S37-9. 2003
Age-related differences in executive function among children with spina bifida/hydrocephalus based on parent behavior ratingsReem A Tarazi
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 22:585-602. 2008..Therefore, children with MMH may continue to require targeted interventions and modifications to address executive dysfunction into young adulthood in order to promote functional independence...
Interstimulus jitter facilitates response control in children with ADHDMatthew Ryan
Developmental Cognitive Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 16:388-93. 2010..This bottom-up approach may be mediated by increases in vigilance through noradrenergic circuits that facilitate maintenance of frontal circuits critical to response control...
Serial neuropsychological assessment and evidence of shunt malfunction in spina bifida: a longitudinal case studyMelissa A Matson
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Child Neuropsychol 11:315-32. 2005..This pattern of recovery highlights vulnerability of brain systems supporting executive functions in children with hydrocephalus and shunt failure...
Reliability concerns in the repeated computerized assessment of attention in childrenT Andrew Zabel
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 23:1213-31. 2009....
Effects of fluency, oral language, and executive function on reading comprehension performanceLaurie E Cutting
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD, USA
Ann Dyslexia 59:34-54. 2009..Additionally, S-RCD participants showed prominent weaknesses in executive function. Implications for understanding the neuropsychological bases for reading comprehension are discussed...
Evidence for unexpected weaknesses in learning in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder without reading disabilitiesLaurie E Cutting
Department of Developmental Cognitive Neurology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Learn Disabil 36:259-69. 2003..These findings show that children with ADHD can exhibit unexpected weaknesses in learning even without a formal learning disability. Gender differences in verbal learning are also illustrated...
Moderate variability in stimulus presentation improves motor response controlEricka L Wodka
Department of Neuropsychology, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 31:483-8. 2009..More deliberate and controlled responding observed with increasing jitter may have important treatment implications for disorders (e.g., attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, ADHD), associated with impaired response control...
Evidence for impairments in using static line drawings of eye gaze cues to orient visual-spatial attention in children with high functioning autismMelissa C Goldberg
Kennedy Krieger Institute, 707 North Broadway, Room 232, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA
J Autism Dev Disord 38:1405-13. 2008..The results suggest that children with HFA show impairments in utilizing static line drawings of gaze cues to orient visual-spatial attention...
Corpus callosum segment circumference is associated with response control in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)Melanie A McNally
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Child Neurol 25:453-62. 2010..Future studies examining callosal shape will illuminate the anatomic basis of correlations between callosal segment circumference and response control...
Proton MR spectroscopy correlates of frontal lobe function in healthy childrenA Ozturk
Russell H Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 30:1308-14. 2009..The goal was to determine the relationship between neuropsychological measures of frontal lobe function and levels of a surrogate neuronal marker, N-acetylaspartate (NAA), in typically developing healthy children and adolescents...
Associations of postural knowledge and basic motor skill with dyspraxia in autism: implication for abnormalities in distributed connectivity and motor learningLauren R Dowell
Laboratory for Neurocognitive and Imaging Research, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Neuropsychology 23:563-70. 2009..Distributed abnormality across parietal, premotor, and motor circuitry, as well as anomalous connectivity, may be implicated...
Neuropsychological morbidity linked to childhood sleep-disordered breathingAnn C Halbower
Eudowood Division of Respiratory Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MA 21287, USA
Sleep Med Rev 10:97-107. 2006....
Nonautistic motor stereotypies: clinical features and longitudinal follow-upKendra M Harris
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Pediatr Neurol 38:267-72. 2008..Finally, evidence is emerging that the clinical course of children who exhibit head nodding may differ from those whose motor stereotypy predominantly involves the hands and arms...
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea associates with neuropsychological deficits and neuronal brain injuryAnn C Halbower
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
PLoS Med 3:e301. 2006..We hypothesized that childhood OSA is associated with neuropsychological performance dysfunction, and with neuronal metabolite alterations in the brain, indicative of neuronal injury in areas corresponding to neuropsychological function...
Evidence that response inhibition is a primary deficit in ADHDEricka L Wodka
Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 29:345-56. 2007..Although increasing working memory demand appears to impede response inhibition, this effect is similar in ADHD and typically developing children...
Prediction of ADHD in boys and girls using the D-KEFSEricka L Wodka
Kennedy Krieger Institute, MD, United States
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 23:283-93. 2008..In this carefully screened sample of children with ADHD, few significant differences were found between groups suggesting limited sensitivity or specificity of the D-KEFS for classifying children with ADHD...
