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Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

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Psychology

D-Index
69
Citations
14940
World Ranking
2400
National Ranking
31

Overview

Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo is affiliated with the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and neuroscience, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry and mental health. Additionally, they have published work related to experimental and cognitive psychology, neurology, and epidemiology.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Cognitive Functions and Memory
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo has published extensively in several venues, including:

  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Journal of Neuropsychology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Journal of the Neurological Sciences
  • Applied Neuropsychology Adult

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Articulatory suppression delays processing of abstract words: The role of inner speech" (2021), Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
  • "Accelerated long-term forgetting in neurodegenerative disorders: A systematic review of the literature" (2022), Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • "Verbal and spatial memory spans in mild cognitive impairment" (2021), Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
  • "The diagnostic usefulness of experimental memory tasks for detecting subjective cognitive decline: Preliminary results in an Italian sample." (2022), Neuropsychology
  • "A Lack of Practice Effects on Memory Tasks Predicts Conversion to Alzheimer Disease in Patients With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment" (2020), Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Carlo Caltagirone
  • Maria Stefania De Simone
  • Roberta Perri
  • Marta Rodini
  • Lucia Fadda

Best Publications

  • The Mental Deterioration Battery: normative data, diagnostic reliability and qualitative analyses of cognitive impairment. The Group for the Standardization of the Mental Deterioration Battery.

    Giovanni A Carlesimo;Carlo Caltagirone;Guido Gainotti

  • Forward and backward span for verbal and visuo-spatial data: standardization and normative data from an Italian adult population

    Marco Monaco;Alberto Costa;Carlo Caltagirone;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

  • Prosopagnosia can be associated with damage confined to the right hemisphere—An MRI and PET study and a review of the literature

    E. De Renzi;D. Perani;Giovanni A. Carlesimo;M. C. Silveri

  • Long-term memory in mental retardation: Evidence for a specific impairment in subjects with Down's syndrome

    Giovanni A Carlesimo;Luigi Marotta;Stefano Vicari

  • Memory deficits in Alzheimer's patients: a comprehensive review.

    Giovanni A. Carlesimo;Marlene Oscar-Berman

  • Parieto-frontal Interactions in Visual-object and Visual-spatial Working Memory: Evidence from Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

    M. Oliveri;P. Turriziani;G.A. Carlesimo;G. Koch

  • Standardizzazione di due test di memoria per uso clinico: Breve Racconto e Figura di Rey

    Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Ivana Buccione;Lucia Fadda;Anita Graceffa

  • Vascular thalamic amnesia: A reappraisal

    Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Maria Giovanna Lombardi;Carlo Caltagirone

  • Spatial working memory deficits in children at ages 3-4 who were low birth weight, preterm infants.

    Stefano Vicari;Barbara Caravale;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Anna Maria Casadei

  • The Regulatory Role of the Human Mediodorsal Thalamus.

    Giulio Pergola;Lola Danet;Anne Lise Pitel;Giovanni A. Carlesimo

  • Gross morphology and morphometric sequelae in the hippocampus, fornix, and corpus callosum of patients with severe non-missile traumatic brain injury without macroscopically detectable lesions: a T1 weighted MRI study.

    F Tomaiuolo;G A Carlesimo;M Di Paola;M Petrides

  • Memory abilities in children with Williams syndrome.

    Stefano Vicari;Daniela Brizzolara;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Grazia Pezzini

  • Working memory impairment in children with developmental dyslexia: is it just a phonological deficity?

    Deny Menghini;Alessandra Finzi;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo;Stefano Vicari

  • Evidence from two genetic syndromes for the independence of spatial and visual working memory.

    Stefano Vicari;Samantha Bellucci;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

  • Implicit and explicit memory: a functional dissociation in persons with Down syndrome.

    Stefano Vicari;Samantha Bellucci;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

  • Visual and spatial long-term memory: differential pattern of impairments in Williams and Down syndromes.

    Stefano Vicari;Samantha Bellucci;Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo

  • Episodic memory impairment in patients with Alzheimer's disease is correlated with entorhinal cortex atrophy. A voxel-based morphometry study.

    M. Di Paola;E. Macaluso;G. A. Carlesimo;F. Tomaiuolo

  • Recognition memory for single items and for associations in amnesic patients

    Patrizia Turriziani;Lucia Fadda;Carlo Caltagirone;Giovanni A. Carlesimo

  • Short-term memory in children with Williams syndrome: a reduced contribution of lexical--semantic knowledge to word span

    Stefano Vicari;Giovanni Carlesimo;Daniela Brizzolara;Grazia Pezzini

  • Fatigue in progressive multiple sclerosis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover trial of oral 4-aminopyridine.

    P M Rossini;P Pasqualetti;C Pozzilli;M G Grasso

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlo Caltagirone
Carlo Caltagirone Fondazione Santa Lucia
Roberta Perri
Roberta Perri Catholic University of America
Stefano Vicari
Stefano Vicari Boston Children's Hospital
Guido Gainotti
Guido Gainotti Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Luigi Trojano
Luigi Trojano University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Erika Borella
Erika Borella University of Padua
Fabrizio Piras
Fabrizio Piras Fondazione Santa Lucia
Daniela Perani
Daniela Perani Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Azucena García-Palacios
Azucena García-Palacios Jaume I University
Marco Tartaglia
Marco Tartaglia Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital

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