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Francesca Dieci
Researcher at Academy for Urban School Leadership
Publications - 10
Citations - 1115
Francesca Dieci is an academic researcher from Academy for Urban School Leadership. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neuropsychological test & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications receiving 935 citations. Previous affiliations of Francesca Dieci include University of Parma.
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Rey-Osterrieth complex figure: normative values in an Italian population sample
TL;DR: Collecting normative values in an Italian normal population sample for the direct copying and delayed reproduction of the Rey-Osterrieth complex figure test revealed significant effects of age and education on performance of both copying tasks, whereas sex appeared to affect only performance on the delayed copying task.
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Una versione abbreviata del test di Stroop: dati normativi nella popolazione italiana
TL;DR: The Stroop Colour Word Test is a neuropsychological tool widely used in clinical practice to assess selective attention, cognitive flexibility and sensitivity to interference, abilities which have been linked to the frontal lobes as mentioned in this paper.
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Modified Card Sorting Test: normative data
TL;DR: In this paper, the Modified Card Sorting Test (MCST) was used to evaluate executive functions in patients with focal, traumatic and degenerative brain diseases. But despite its frequent use, normative data for the MCST are scant.
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Italian norms for the Freedman version of the Clock Drawing Test.
Paolo Caffarra,Simona Gardini,Fabrizio Zonato,Letizia Concari,Francesca Dieci,Sandra Copelli,Morris Freedman,Andrea Stracciari,Annalena Venneri +8 more
TL;DR: Standardized norms for the Freedman version of the CDT were collected in a large sample of healthy individuals and could increase the use of this comprehensive tool in the detection of dementia.
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The qualitative scoring MMSE pentagon test (QSPT): A new method for differentiating dementia with Lewy Body from Alzheimer's disease
Paolo Caffarra,Simona Gardini,Francesca Dieci,Sandra Copelli,Laura Maset,Letizia Concari,E. Farina,Enzo Grossi +7 more
TL;DR: The proposed qualitative method of assessment of pentagons copying used in combination with non-linear analysis, showed to be consistent and effective in the differential diagnosis between Lewy Body and Alzheimer’s dementia.