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Efficacy of tailored computer-based neurorehabilitation for improvement of movement initiation in Parkinson's disease by Disbrow, E.A, Russo, K.A, Higginson, C.I, Yund, E.W, Ventura, M.I, Zhang, L, Malhado-Chang, N, Woods, D.L, Sigvardt, K.A

“…Abstract While Parkinson's disease (PD) is considered a motor disorder, motor signs of PD can be exacerbated by cognitive dysfunction. We evaluated the…”
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Neuropsychological deficits in essential tremor: an expression of cerebello-thalamo-cortical pathophysiology? by Tröster, A. I., Woods, S. P., Fields, J. A., Lyons, K. E., Pahwa, R., Higginson, C. I., Koller, W. C.

“…Few studies have been published regarding the neuropsychological characteristics of patients with essential tremor (ET), but preliminary findings suggest that…”
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Neuropsychological and quality of life outcomes 12 months after unilateral thalamic stimulation for essential tremor by Fields, J A, Tröster, A I, Woods, S P, Higginson, C I, Wilkinson, S B, Lyons, K E, Koller, W C, Pahwa, R

“…Objectives: To evaluate the one year cognitive, mood state, and quality of life (QoL) outcomes of unilateral thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) for…”
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Sex and psychiatric comorbidity correlates of the premonitory urge for tic scale in youth with persistent tic disorders by Edwards, K. R., Raines, J. M., Winnick, J. B., Sherman, M. F., Higginson, C. I., Navin, K., Conteh, F., Ricketts, E. J., Specht, M. W.

“…The premonitory urge for tics scale (PUTS) is a common self-report measure of premonitory sensations preceding tics. The present study aimed to examine the…”
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Depression in Multiple Sclerosis: Relationship to Working Memory Capacity by Arnett, Peter A, Higginson, Christopher I, Voss, William D, Bender, William I, Wurst, John M, Tippin, Jon M

“…Recent research has shown that depression in multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with deficits on cognitively demanding tasks. One explanation for this…”
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Depressed Mood in Multiple Sclerosis: Relationship to Capacity-Demanding Memory and Attentional Functioning by Arnett, Peter A, Higginson, Christopher I, Voss, William D, Wright, Bruce, Bender, William I, Wurst, John M, Tippin, Jon M

“…Because it is theorized that depression results in reduced available attentional capacity that, in turn, can explain the impaired performance on…”
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The Ecological Validity of Clinical Tests of Memory and Attention in Multiple Sclerosis by Higginson, Christopher I, Arnett, Peter A, Voss, William D

“…Ecological validity—the degree to which clinical tests of cognitive functioning predict functional impairment—has recently become an area of interest in…”
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Metamemory and Tested Cognitive Functioning in Multiple Sclerosis by Randolph, John J., Arnett, Peter A., Higginson, Christopher I.

“…Metamemory, or ones knowledge and self-report of memory ability, has been researched extensively; however, few studies have examined it in multiple sclerosis…”
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The Ecological Validity of Clinical Tests of Visuospatial Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Farley, Kathryn L., Higginson, Christopher I., Sherman, Martin F., MacDougall, Elizabeth

“…Little is known about the relation between measures of visuospatial function and daily functioning in community-dwelling older adults. The current study…”
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Neurovegetative Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis: Relationship to Depressed Mood, Fatigue, and Physical Disability by Randolph, John J, Arnett, Peter A, Higginson, Christopher I, Voss, William D

“…Some authors have suggested that when evaluating depression in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, neurovegetative symptoms should be discounted and/or not…”
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Depression in multiple sclerosis: relationship to planning ability by Arnett, P A, Higginson, C I, Randolph, J J

“…Recent research has demonstrated deficits on effortful executive tasks involving planning in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Given the high prevalence of…”
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Which symptoms of anxiety diminish after surgical interventions for Parkinson disease? by HIGGINSON, Christopher I, FIELDS, Julie A, TRÖSTER, Alexander I

“…The purpose of the current study was to address whether improvement in anxious symptoms after surgical treatment of Parkinson disease (PD) reflects a true…”
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Questionnaire Assessment Potentially Overestimates Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease by Higginson, Christopher I, Fields, Julie A, Koller, William C, Tröster, Alexander I

“…Assessment of anxiety in Parkinson's disease (PD) is complicated by symptoms, such as trembling and shaking, that the two disorders have in common. This…”
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Recognition Memory in Parkinson's Disease With and Without Dementia: Evidence Inconsistent with the Retrieval Deficit Hypothesis by Higginson, Christopher I., Wheelock, Vicki L., Carroll, Kimberly E., Sigvardt, Karen A.

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) has been associated with a pattern of performance on memory tests in which free recall is impaired but recognition and cued recall are…”
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The relationship between executive function and verbal memory in Parkinson’s disease by Higginson, Christopher I., King, David S., Levine, Dawn, Wheelock, Vicki L., Khamphay, Nuny O., Sigvardt, Karen A.

“…A growing body of evidence suggests that the various cognitive symptoms found in Parkinson’s disease (PD) are secondary to executive dysfunction. Studies…”
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Relationship Between Coping, Cognitive Dysfunction and Depression in Multiple Sclerosis by Arnett, Peter A., Higginson, Christopher I., Voss, William D., Randolph, John J., Grandey, Alicia A.

“…Given its relatively high prevalence, one possible source of stress for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is cognitive dysfunction. The authors' study was…”
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Dopamine dependency of cognitive switching and response repetition effects in Parkinson's patients by Shook, Sheryl K., Franz, Elizabeth A., Higginson, Christopher I., Wheelock, Vicki L., Sigvardt, Karen A.

“…A group of people with Parkinson's disease and a group of matched controls were tested on a task involving a switch between perceptual dimensions. Patients…”
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The Ecological Validity of Clinical Tests of Memory and Attention in Multiple Sclerosis by Higginson, Christopher I., Arnett, Peter A., Voss, William D.

“…Ecological validity—the degree to which clinical tests of cognitive functioning predict functional impairment—has recently become an area of interest in…”
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Relationship between metamemory and tested cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis by Randolph, J. J., Arnett, P. A., Higginson, C. I., Voss, W.

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Contributing factors to depressed mood in multiple sclerosis by Voss, William D., Arnett, Peter A., Higginson, Christopher I., Randolph, John J., Campos, Michael D., Dyck, Dennis G.

“…Abstract By applying the behavioral theory of Lewinsohn et al. [1985. An integrative theory of depression. In: S. Reiss, & R. R. Bootzin (Eds.), Theoretical…”
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