Intelligence Tests

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A Coordinated Multi-study Analysis of the Longitudinal Association Between Handgrip Strength and Cognitive Function in Older Adults. 
  • A cohort study of incident myopia in Singaporean children. 
  • A developmental investigation of intellectual functioning in the community aged. 
  • A genomic screen of autism: evidence for a multilocus etiology. 
  • A low-vision rehabilitation program for patients with mild cognitive deficits. 
  • A prospective study of the relationship over time of behavior problems, intellectual functioning, and family functioning in children with sickle cell disease: a report from the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • A randomized trial of two promising computer-based interventions for students with attention difficulties. 
  • A risk calculator to predict adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: generation and external validation in three birth cohorts and one clinical sample. 
  • A watershed model of individual differences in fluid intelligence. 
  • A δ Homolog for Dementia Case Finding with Replication in the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. 
  • Abnormalities in neural processing of emotional stimuli in Williams syndrome vary according to social vs. non-social content. 
  • Administration of 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan to individuals with Huntington's chorea. 
  • Adult age differences in the attentional capacity demands of letter matching. 
  • Age-related preservation of top-down control over distraction in visual search. 
  • Age-related temporal and parietal cortical thinning in autism spectrum disorders. 
  • Alcoholism and judgments of affective stimuli. 
  • Are changes in ADHD course reflected in differences in IQ and executive functioning from childhood to young adulthood? 
  • Association of Childhood Blood Lead Levels With Cognitive Function and Socioeconomic Status at Age 38 Years and With IQ Change and Socioeconomic Mobility Between Childhood and Adulthood. 
  • Associations of job demands and intelligence with cognitive performance among men in late life. 
  • Birthweight predicts IQ: fact or artefact? 
  • Brain anomalies in children exposed prenatally to a common organophosphate pesticide. 
  • Brain morphometry, T2-weighted hyperintensities, and IQ in children with neurofibromatosis type 1. 
  • Breastfeeding and the child cognitive outcomes: a propensity score matching approach. 
  • Cerebellar vermal volumes and behavioral correlates in children with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Characteristic cortical thickness patterns in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders: interactions with age and intellectual ability revealed by canonical correlation analysis. 
  • Childhood outcomes after hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy. 
  • Cholinergic therapy for Down's syndrome. 
  • Co-occurrence of ADHD and low IQ has genetic origins. 
  • Cognitive and academic outcomes in long-term survivors of infantile-onset Pompe disease: A longitudinal follow-up. 
  • Cognitive and adaptive functioning of children with infantile Pompe disease treated with enzyme replacement therapy: long-term follow-up. 
  • Cognitive decline preceding the onset of psychosis in patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. 
  • Cognitive functioning and brain magnetic resonance imaging in children with sickle Cell disease. Neuropsychology Committee of the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease. 
  • Cognitive, adaptive, and behavioral profiles and management of alternating hemiplegia of childhood. 
  • Comorbidity moderates response to methylphenidate in the Preschoolers with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment Study (PATS). 
  • Computerized cognitive training in survivors of childhood cancer: a pilot study. 
  • Consistency of hand-preference across the early years: long-term relationship to verbal intelligence and reading achievement in girls. 
  • Current-use flame retardants: Maternal exposure and neurodevelopment in children of the CHAMACOS cohort. 
  • Declining IQs of young males with the fragile X syndrome. 
  • Defining a cognitive function decrement in schizophrenia. 
  • Depressive symptoms and age-related macular degeneration in older people: the cardiovascular health study. 
  • Diagnostic performance of short portable mental status questionnaire for screening dementia among patients attending cognitive assessment clinics in Singapore. 
  • Discrepancies between academic achievement and intellectual ability in higher-functioning school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Early age-related macular degeneration, cognitive function, and dementia: the Cardiovascular Health Study. 
  • Effect modification of FADS2 polymorphisms on the association between breastfeeding and intelligence: results from a collaborative meta-analysis. 
  • Elaboration on premorbid intellectual performance in schizophrenia: premorbid intellectual decline and risk for schizophrenia. 
  • Failure of exercise to reduce blood pressure in patients with mild hypertension. Results of a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Fatigue in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: Association With Neurocognitive and Social-Emotional Functioning and Quality of Life. 
  • Genetic investigation of quantitative traits related to autism: use of multivariate polygenic models with ascertainment adjustment. 
  • Health consequences of familial longevity influence among the Chinese elderly. 
  • Hearing loss is associated with decreased nonverbal intelligence in rural Nepal. 
  • Humans have evolved specialized skills of social cognition: the cultural intelligence hypothesis. 
  • Increases in impulsivity following smoking abstinence are related to baseline nicotine intake and boredom susceptibility. 
  • Independent association of cognitive dysfunction with cardiac hypertrophy irrespective of 24-h or sleep blood pressure in older hypertensives. 
  • Intellectual, neurocognitive, and academic achievement in abstinent adolescents with cannabis use disorder. 
  • Intelligence in early adulthood and life span up to 65 years later in male elderly twins. 
  • Is obesity associated with a decline in intelligence quotient during the first half of the life course? 
  • Learning facts from fiction: effects of healthy aging and early-stage dementia of the Alzheimer type. 
  • Level of intellectual functioning predicts patterns of associated symptoms in school-age children with autism spectrum disorder. 
  • Longitudinal assessment of children with enteroviral meningitis during the first three months of life. 
  • Longitudinal cortical development during adolescence and young adulthood in autism spectrum disorder: increased cortical thinning but comparable surface area changes. 
  • MRI-based intelligence quotient (IQ) estimation with sparse learning. 
  • Magnetic susceptibility of brain iron is associated with childhood spatial IQ. 
  • Mapping nonverbal IQ in young boys with fragile X syndrome. 
  • Methotrexate-induced alterations in beta-oxidation correlate with cognitive abilities in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 
  • Moderation of breastfeeding effects on the IQ by genetic variation in fatty acid metabolism. 
  • Myopia and cognitive dysfunction: the singapore malay eye study. 
  • Neural activity during natural viewing of Sesame Street statistically predicts test scores in early childhood. 
  • Neurologic, neurocognitive, and brain growth outcomes in human immunodeficiency virus-infected children receiving different nucleoside antiretroviral regimens. Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group 152 Study Team. 
  • Neuropsychological dysfunction and neuroimaging abnormalities in neurologically intact adults with sickle cell anemia. 
  • Neuropsychological findings in childhood neglect and their relationships to pediatric PTSD. 
  • Neuropsychological findings in pediatric maltreatment: relationship of PTSD, dissociative symptoms, and abuse/neglect indices to neurocognitive outcomes. 
  • Neuropsychological status of subjects at high risk for a first episode of psychosis. 
  • Neuropsychology of the prodrome to psychosis in the NAPLS consortium: relationship to family history and conversion to psychosis. 
  • Normal smooth pursuit eye movements in volunteer subjects meeting schizotypal personality disorder criteria. 
  • Performance on the dimensional change card sort and backward digit span by young children with autism without intellectual disability. 
  • Predictors of cognitive recovery after cardiac surgery. 
  • Prospective study of neuropsychologic testing and quality-of-life assessment of adults with primary malignant brain tumors. 
  • Protective factors for psychotic experiences amongst adolescents exposed to multiple forms of victimization. 
  • Proxies and consent discussions for dementia research. 
  • Quantitative assessment of autism symptom-related traits in probands and parents: Broader Phenotype Autism Symptom Scale. 
  • Race plus IQ does not equal science. 
  • Randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled study of neuroprotection with lidocaine in cardiac surgery. 
  • Resistance to thyroid hormone in a patient without thyroid hormone receptor mutations. 
  • Silent cerebral infarct definitions and full-scale IQ loss in children with sickle cell anemia. 
  • Smaller white-matter volumes are associated with larger deficits in attention and learning among long-term survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 
  • Static and dynamic cognitive deficits in childhood preceding adult schizophrenia: a 30-year study. 
  • Temporal view of the costs and benefits of self-deception. 
  • The G72/G30 gene complex and cognitive abnormalities in schizophrenia. 
  • The contribution of neuropsychology to psychiatry. 
  • The dark side of creativity: original thinkers can be more dishonest. 
  • The natural history of change in intellectual performance: who changes? How much? Is it meaningful? 
  • The neuropsychology of conduct disorder and delinquency: implications for understanding antisocial behavior. 
  • The role of cognitive functioning in medication adherence of children and adolescents with HIV infection. 
  • Usefulness of ischemic response to mental stress in predicting silent myocardial ischemia during ambulatory monitoring. 
  • Validity of the Wonderlic Personnel Test as a brief IQ measure in psychiatric patients. 
  • Variance of IQ is partially dependent on deletion type among 1,427 22q11.2 deletion syndrome subjects. 
  • Variation in early developmental course in autism and its relation with behavioral outcome at 3-4 years of age. 
  • Visual impairment, age-related eye diseases, and cognitive function: the Singapore Malay Eye study. 
  • Whole-brain irradiation and decline in intelligence: the influence of dose and age on IQ score. 
  • Why do children from socioeconomically disadvantaged families suffer from poor health when they reach adulthood? A life-course study. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Laskowitz, Daniel Todd, Professor of Neurology, Duke Science & Society