Search Results - "Brouwer, W. H."

The efficacy of SMS text messages to compensate for the effects of cognitive impairments in schizophrenia by Pijnenborg, G. H. M., Withaar, F. K., Brouwer, W. H., Timmerman, M. E., van den Bosch, R. J., Evans, J. J.

“…Background and aims. Many people with schizophrenia have severe cognitive impairments that hamper their activities. The effect of pharmacological and…”
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Driving performance during word generation—Testing the function of human brain lateralization using fTCD in an ecologically relevant context by Lust, J.M., Geuze, R.H., Groothuis, A.G.G., van der Zwan, J.E., Brouwer, W.H., van Wolffelaar, P.C., Bouma, A.

“…► Stronger lateralization is not related to increased cognitive performance in humans. ► No advantage of having a typical lateralization pattern in more…”
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The MMSE should not be the sole indicator of fitness to drive in mild Alzheimer’s dementia by Piersma, D., Fuermaier, A. B. M., de Waard, D., De Deyn, P. P., Davidse, R. J., de Groot, J., Doumen, M. J. A., Bredewoud, R. A., Claesen, R., Lemstra, A. W., Vermeeren, A., Ponds, R., Verhey, F., Brouwer, W. H., Tucha, O.

“…Since Alzheimer’s disease may affect driving performance, patients with Alzheimer’s disease are assessed on fitness to drive. On-road driving assessments are…”
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Neuroticism, recall bias and attention bias for valenced probes: a twin study by Rijsdijk, F V, Riese, H, Tops, M, Snieder, H, Brouwer, W H, Smid, H G O M, Ormel, J

“…Prior research on the nature of the vulnerability of neuroticism to psychopathology suggests biases in information processing towards emotional rather than…”
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Hemianopic visual field defects elicit hemianopic scanning by Tant, M.L.M., Cornelissen, F.W., Kooijman, A.C., Brouwer, W.H.

“…Previous explanations for the variability in success of compensating for homonymous hemianopia (HH) has been in terms of extent of the brain injury. In using…”
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Unraveling Apathy in Korsakoff Syndrome Patients Receiving Long‐Term Care With and Without Cerebrovascular Comorbidity by Oey, Misha J., Brouwer, Veerle H. E. W., Buijs, Marie J., Wijnia, Jan Watze, Postma, Albert, Oudman, Erik

“…Background Korsakoff syndrome (KS) is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder caused by acute deficiency of vitamin B1 and concomitant alcoholism. Patients with KS…”
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SMS Text Messages as a Prosthetic Aid in the Cognitive Rehabilitation of Schizophrenia by Pijnenborg, G. H. M, Withaar, F. K, Evans, J. J, van den Bosch, R. J, Brouwer, W. H

“…Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of short message service (SMS) text messages as a compensatory aid to improve independence in individuals diagnosed with…”
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Driving and visuospatial performance in people with hemianopia by Tant, M.L.M., Brouwer, W.H., Cornelissen, F.W., Kooijman, A.C.

“…Practical fitness to drive was studied in 28 patients with homonymous hemianopia (HH). More specifically, visual performance during driving and…”
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Grey scales uncover similar attentional effects in homonymous hemianopia and visual hemi-neglect by Tant, M.L.M, Kuks, J.B.M, Kooijman, A.C, Cornelissen, F.W, Brouwer, W.H

“…Multi-component models of visual hemi-neglect have postulated that visual hemi-neglect is characterised by various attentional deficits. A grey scales task has…”
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Time Pressure Management as a Compensatory Strategy Training after Closed Head Injury by Fasotti, Luciano, Kovacs, Feri, Eling, Paul A.T.M., Brouwer, Wiebo H.

“…Following severe closed head injury, deficits in speed of information processing are common. As a result, many head-injured patients experience a feeling of…”
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Slow information processing after very severe closed head injury : impaired access to declarative knowledge and intact application and acquisition of procedural knowledge by TIMMERMAN, M. E, BROUWER, W. H

“…As an explanation of the pattern of slow information processing after closed head injury (CHI), hypotheses of impaired access to declarative memory and intact…”
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Visual Scanning Training for Neglect after Stroke with and without a Computerized Lane Tracking Dual Task by van Kessel, M E, Geurts, A C H, Brouwer, W H, Fasotti, L

“…Neglect patients typically fail to explore the contralesional half-space. During visual scanning training, these patients learn to consciously pay attention to…”
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The predictive value of measures of social cognition for community functioning in schizophrenia: implications for neuropsychological assessment by Pijnenborg, G H M, Withaar, F K, Evans, J J, van den Bosch, R J, Timmerman, M E, Brouwer, W H

“…The objective of this study was to examine the unique contribution of social cognition to the prediction of community functioning and to explore the relevance…”
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Flexibility, inhibition, and planning: frontal dysfunctioning in schizophrenia by Cools, R, Brouwer, W H, de Jong, R, Slooff, C

“…Neuropsychological tests known to reveal abnormalities in patients with frontal lobe damage were used to explore cognitive function in 20 chronic schizophrenic…”
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Mental Fatigue after Very Severe Closed Head Injury: Sustained Performance, Mental Effort, and Distress at Two Levels of Workload in a Driving Simulator by Riese, H.

“…In patients with very severe closed head injury (CHI), returning to work is often problematic. The present study focuses on a persistent complaint of these…”
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Divided attention in experienced young and older drivers: lane tracking and visual analysis in a dynamic driving simulator by Brouwer, W H, Waterink, W, Van Wolffelaar, P C, Rothengatter, T

“…A simulated driving task that required the simultaneous execution of two continuous visual tasks was administered to 12 healthy young (mean age 26.1 years) and…”
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Dementia and driving: an attempt at consensus by Lundberg, C, Johansson, K, Ball, K, Bjerre, B, Blomqvist, C, Braekhus, A, Brouwer, W H, Bylsma, F W, Carr, D B, Englund, L, Friedland, R P, Hakamies-Blomqvist, L, Klemetz, G, O'Neill, D, Odenheimer, G L, Rizzo, M, Schelin, M, Seideman, M, Tallman, K, Viitanen, M, Waller, P F, Winblad, B

“…The number of older drivers in Sweden will be rapidly increasing during the next decades. A possible relationship exists between the increased relative crash…”
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Motor function in a patient with bilateral lesions of the globus pallidus by Haaxma, R, van Boxtel, A, Brouwer, W H, Goeken, L N, Denier van der Gon, J J, Colebatch, J G, Martin, A, Brooks, D J, Noth, J, Marsden, C D

“…This study describes the long-term deficits of a patient who, after a toxic encephalopathy, sustained extensive bilateral damage to both segments of the globus…”
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Acquired brain damage and driving: a review by van Zomeren, A H, Brouwer, W H, Minderhoud, J M

“…Five issues in evaluating driving ability after brain damage were addressed through a review of the literature. Some preliminary conclusions were reached: (1)…”
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Impaired Perception of Negative Emotional Prosody in Schizophrenia by Pijnenborg, G. H. M., Withaar, F. K., van den Bosch, R. J., Brouwer, W. H.

“…This paper aims to report on the perception of emotional prosody in schizophrenia and to discuss its relationship with performance on neurocognitive measures…”
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