Categoria: Publication

The Role of White Matter Disconnection in the Symptoms Relating to the Anarchic Hand Syndrome: A Single Case Study

Authors Valentina Pacella, Giuseppe Kenneth Ricciardi , Silvia Bonadiman, Elisabetta Verzini, Federica Faraoni, Michele Scandola & Valentina Moro Abstract The anarchic hand syndrome refers to an inability to control the movements of one’s own hand, which acts as if it…

PRE-PRINT: The Role of White Matter Disconnection in the Symptoms Relating to the Anarchic Hand Syndrome: A Single Case Study.

Authors Valentina Pacella , Giuseppe Kenneth Ricciardi , Silvia Bonadiman , Elisabetta Verzini , Federica Faraoni , Michele Scandola , Valentina Moro Abstract The anarchic hand syndrome refers to an inability to control the movements of one’s own hand which…

Modulating preferences during intertemporal choices through exogenous midfrontal theta transcranial alternating current

In-principle acceptance from Cortex Journal Authors Gabriele Fusco, Michele Scandola, Hause Lin, Michael Inzlicht, and Salvatore Maria Aglioti Abstract Decision conflicts may arise when the costs and benefits of choices are evaluated as a function of outcomes predicted along a…

PRE-PRINT: The development of a standard procedure for the optimal reliability-feasibility trade-off in Multilevel Linear Models analyses in Psychology and Neuroscience.

Authors Michele Scandola & Emmanuele Tidoni Abstract The use of Multilevel Linear Models (MLMs) is increasing in Psychology and Neuroscience research. A key aspect of MLMs is choosing a random effects structure according to the experimental needs. To date, opposite…

The Motor Unawareness Assessment (MUNA): A new tool for the assessment of Anosognosia for hemiplegia

Authors Valentina Moro , Sahba Besharati , Michele Scandola , Sara Bertagnoli , Valeria Gobbetto , Sonia Ponzo , Cristina Bulgarelli Department of Rehabilitation, IRCSS Sacro Cuore- Don Calabria , Verona, Italy View further author information, Aikaterini Fotopoulou & Paul…

Role of LCF scale as an outcome prognostic index in patients with traumatic brain injury

Authors Elena Rossato, Elisabetta Verzini, Michele Scandola, Federico Ferrari & Silvia Bonadiman Abstract The disabling effects of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) present a significant healthcare concern to developed countries. In order to achieve a reliable prognosis, validated assessment scales are…

Anosognosia for theory of mind deficits: A single case study and a review of the literature

Authors Valentina Pacella, Michele Scandola, Maddalena Beccherle, Cristina Bulgarelli, Renato Avesani, Giovanni Carbognin, Giulia Agostini, Michel Thiebaut de Schotten, Valentina Moro Abstract Being aware of one’s own ability to interact socially is crucial to everyday life. After a brain injury,…

NPSY.Lab-VR MEETINGS – WINTER 2020

Dear all, this is the new calendar for our next seminars. They will be held both in presence and online. Specific indications will be given with the announce of each seminar. Everybody and all is very welcome! OCTOBER 12th October…

PRE PRINT: Bayesian Multilevel Single Case Models using ‘Stan’. A new tool to study single cases in Neuropsychology

Authors Michele Scandola & Daniele Romano Abstract Research in Neuropsychology is based on single cases. However, the range of statistical tools specifically designed for single cases is still limited.The current gold standard is the Crawford’s t-test, but it is crucial…

Visuo-motor and interoceptive influences on peripersonal space representation following spinal cord injury

Authors Michele Scandola, Salvatore Maria Aglioti, Giovanna Lazzeri, Renato Avesani, Silvio Ionta & Valentina Moro Abstract Peripersonal space (PPS) representation is modulated by information coming from the body. In paraplegic individuals, whose lower limb sensory-motor functions are impaired or completely…