Search Results - "Costanzo, Floriana"

Prospective memory in the developmental age: a systematic review to synthesize the evaluation tools and the main cognitive functions involved by Guzzardi, Mariarosaria, Menghini, Deny, Costanzo, Floriana, Vicari, Stefano, Foti, Francesca

“…Prospective memory (PM) is the ability to remember and realize one's intentions in the future; therefore, it is crucial for the daily functioning of children…”
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Effects of a short and intensive transcranial direct current stimulation treatment in children and adolescents with developmental dyslexia: A crossover clinical trial by Battisti, Andrea, Lazzaro, Giulia, Costanzo, Floriana, Varuzza, Cristiana, Rossi, Serena, Vicari, Stefano, Menghini, Deny

“…Developmental Dyslexia (DD) significantly interferes with children’s academic, personal, social, and emotional functioning. Nevertheless, therapeutic options…”
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Parental perspectives on the quality of life of children with Down syndrome by Fucà, Elisa, Galassi, Paolo, Costanzo, Floriana, Vicari, Stefano

“…Down Syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosome abnormality and the most frequent cause of developmental delay/intellectual disabilities in children. Although…”
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in neurogenetic syndromes: new treatment perspectives for Down syndrome? by Faralli, Alessio, Fucà, Elisa, Lazzaro, Giulia, Menghini, Deny, Vicari, Stefano, Costanzo, Floriana

“…This perspective review aims to explore the potential neurobiological mechanisms involved in the application of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)…”
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Emotional and behavioral features associated with subclinical hypothyroidism in children and adolescents with Down syndrome by Fucà, Elisa, Costanzo, Floriana, Galassi, Paolo, Celestini, Laura, Villani, Alberto, Valentini, Diletta, Vicari, Stefano

“…Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) is particularly frequent in individuals with Down syndrome (DS). Despite the amount of evidence suggesting SH is associated…”
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Transcranial electrical stimulation in children and adolescents with specific learning disorder by Menghini, Deny, Lazzaro, Giulia, Costanzo, Floriana, Battisti, Andrea, Varuzza, Cristiana, Vicari, Stefano

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Talkitt: toward a new instrument based on artificial intelligence for augmentative and alternative communication in children with down syndrome by Costanzo, Floriana, Fucà, Elisa, Caciolo, Cristina, Ruà, Deborah, Smolley, Sara, Weissberg, Danny, Vicari, Stefano

“…Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) often exhibit a severe speech impairment, with important consequences on language intelligibility. For these cases, the use…”
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Sleep and behavioral problems in preschool-age children with Down syndrome by Fucà, Elisa, Costanzo, Floriana, Ursumando, Luciana, Celestini, Laura, Scoppola, Vittorio, Mancini, Silvia, Valentini, Diletta, Villani, Alberto, Vicari, Stefano

“…Sleep is a major concern, especially in people with Down Syndrome (DS). Beyond Obstructive Sleep Apnea, a number of other sleep difficulties have been reported…”
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The role of social motivation in sharing and fairness: insights from Williams syndrome by Foti, Francesca, Costanzo, Floriana, Fabrizio, Carlo, Termine, Andrea, Menghini, Deny, Iaquinta, Tiziana, Vicari, Stefano, Petrosini, Laura, Blake, Peter R

“…Sharing and fairness are important prosocial behaviors that help us navigate the social world. However, little is known about how and whether individuals with…”
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Specific effect of high frequency tRNS over parietal cortex combined with cognitive training on numerical cognition in children and adolescents with dyscalculia by Lazzaro, Giulia, Battisti, Andrea, Varuzza, Cristiana, Costanzo, Floriana, Vicari, Stefano, Kadosh, Roi Cohen, Menghini, Deny

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The application of High-Definition tDCS in children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a study protocol for a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial by Battisti, Andrea, Fucà, Elisa, Lazzaro, Giulia, Costanzo, Floriana, Guerrera, Silvia, Valeri, Giovanni, Menghini, Deny, Vicari, Stefano

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Sleep and behavioral problems in Down syndrome: differences between school age and adolescence by Fucà, Elisa, Costanzo, Floriana, Celestini, Laura, Galassi, Paolo, Villani, Alberto, Valentini, Diletta, Vicari, Stefano

“…Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk of developing sleep problems. In spite of the well-established knowledge on the presence of sleep difficulties…”
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Assessment of oppositional defiant disorder and oppositional behavior in children and adolescents with Down syndrome by Fucà, Elisa, Cirillo, Flavia, Celestini, Laura, Alfieri, Paolo, Valentini, Diletta, Costanzo, Floriana, Vicari, Stefano

“…Children and adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) exhibit higher rates of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) than typically developing (TD) peers…”
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Methylphenidate is more effective to improve inhibitory control and working memory compared to tDCS in children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a proof-of-concept study by D'Aiello, Barbara, Lazzaro, Giulia, Battisti, Andrea, Pani, Pierpaolo, Di Vara, Silvia, De Rossi, Pietro, Pretelli, Italo, Costanzo, Floriana, Vicari, Stefano, Menghini, Deny

“…Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by an inappropriate, pervasive and persistent pattern of inattention, hyperactivity, and/or…”
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New Treatment Perspectives in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: The Efficacy of Non-invasive Brain-Directed Treatment by Costanzo, Floriana, Menghini, Deny, Maritato, Antonella, Castiglioni, Maria C, Mereu, Alberta, Varuzza, Cristiana, Zanna, Valeria, Vicari, Stefano

“…Poor treatment outcomes are available for anorexia nervosa (AN) and treatment innovations are urgently needed. Recently, non-invasive neuromodulation tools…”
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Non-invasive brain stimulation in adolescents with anorexia nervosa: preliminary data of a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial by Ursumando, Luciana, Ponzo, Viviana, Monteleone, Alessio Maria, Menghini, Deny, Fucà, Elisa, Lazzaro, Giulia, Esposito, Romina, Picazio, Silvia, Koch, Giacomo, Zanna, Valeria, Vicari, Stefano, Costanzo, Floriana

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Low-Resolution Place and Response Learning Capacities in Down Syndrome by Bostelmann, Mathilde, Costanzo, Floriana, Martorana, Lorelay, Menghini, Deny, Vicari, Stefano, Lavenex, Pamela Banta, Lavenex, Pierre

“…Down syndrome (DS), the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, results from the partial or complete triplication of chromosome 21. Individuals…”
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Path Integration and Cognitive Mapping Capacities in Down and Williams Syndromes by Bostelmann, Mathilde, Ruggeri, Paolo, Rita Circelli, Antonella, Costanzo, Floriana, Menghini, Deny, Vicari, Stefano, Lavenex, Pierre, Banta Lavenex, Pamela

“…Williams (WS) and Down (DS) syndromes are neurodevelopmental disorders with distinct genetic origins and different spatial memory profiles. In real-world…”
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Use of Transcranial Direct Stimulation in the Treatment of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia by Pontillo, Maria, Costanzo, Floriana, Menghini, Deny, Averna, Roberto, Santonastaso, Ornella, Tata, Maria Cristina, Vicari, Stefano

“…Schizophrenia is a debilitating disease that affects approximately 1% of the population. Negative symptoms are among the major determinants of the functional…”
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THE APPLICATION OF HIGH-DEFINITION TDCS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER: A STUDY PROTOCOL FOR A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, SHAM-CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL by Fucà, Elisa, Battisti, Andrea, Lazzaro, Giulia, Costanzo, Floriana, Guerrera, Silvia, Valeri, Giovanni, Menghini, Deny, Vicari, Stefano

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