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To replicate and extend the findings of the recent methylphenidate study in which methylphenidate was found to enhance episodic memory performance; To explore whether this effect of methylphenidate is primarily mediated by its dopaminergic action.
The objective of this project is to study the role of dopaminergic mechanisms in apathy, mood and HDD in patients with PD. What is the involvement of the dopaminergic neurotransmitter system in motivation and reward processes in PD and the clinical…
1. To quantify brain iron accumulation in patient with HD using quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) at ultrahigh field (7T) as compared to healthy controls (case-control design).2. To link QSM results with specific and well-known clinical CSF…
We aim to examine, in the impaired older population, whether a treatment using methylphenidate, a DA re-uptake inhibitor that enhances DA, improves attention and memory.
The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of methylphenidate on ADHD symptoms in Smith Magenis syndrome.The secondary objectives include the efficacy of methylphenidate on emotion dysregulation and specific goals that are important to the…
The two main objectives are: A) identify patterns of psychofysiological stress in staff and clients prior to challenging behaviour, and B) explore possibilities of biofeedback on the psychofysiological stress level of staff, and whether biofeedback…