The development of supporting tools for elderly persons with dementia based on residual function

2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 22730587
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Experimental psychology
• Research Institution: Chuo University
• Principal Investigator: MIDORIKAWA Akira 中央大学, 文学部, 准教授 (90421833)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Keywords: 認知症 / 残存機能 / 感覚過敏 / サヴァン症候群

Research Abstract

In order to develop supporting tools for elderly persons with dementia, we studied residual function and hyperesthesia of persons with dementia. As a result, even when the patient had completely lost spontaneous activity, we can find

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Selective impairment of race perception following bilateral damage in the fusiform and parahippocampal gyri (2013)
  • Author(s): Koyama, S., Midorikawa, A., Suzuki, A., Hibino, H., Sugimoto, A., Futamura A., Kawamura, M
  • Journal Title: Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience Volume: 1 Pages: 96-102
• [Journal Article] The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and Neurobehavioral Cognitive Status Examination (COGNISTAT) are useful for screening mild cognitive impairment in Japanese patients with Parkinson's disease (2013)
  • Author(s): Murakami, H., Fujita, K., Futamura, A., Sugimoto, A., Kobayakawa, M., Kezuka, M., Midorikawa, A., Kawamura, M
  • Journal Title: Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience Volume: 1 Pages: 103-108
• [Journal Article] 発達障害と認知症 (2012)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶
  • Journal Title: Brain Medical Volume: 24(4) Pages: 359-362
• [Journal Article] A new disorder of praxis in neurodegenerative disease that may be part of Alzheimer's disease (2012)
  • Author(s): Kawai, Y., Midorikawa, A., Sugimoto, A., Futamura, A., Sobue, G., Kawamura, M
  • Volume: (in press)
• [Journal Article] Picture agnosia as a characteristic of posterior cortical atrophy (2012)
  • Author(s): Sugimoto, A., Midorikawa, A., Koyama, S., Futamura, A., Hieda, S., Kawamura, M
  • Journal Title: European Neurology Volume: 68(1) Pages: 34-41
• [Journal Article] Is this a new type of primary prosopagnosia, both progressive and apperceptive? (2012)
  • Author(s): Sugimoto, A., Koyama, S, Midorikawa, A., Futamura, A., Ishiwata, K., Ishii, K., Miller , M.W., Kawamura, M
  • Journal Title: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment Volume: 8 Pages: 169-73
• [Journal Article] The relationship between subclinical Asperger syndrome and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (2012)
  • Author(s): Midorikawa, A., Kawamura, M
  • Journal Title: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra Volume: 2 Pages: 180-186
• [Journal Article] 発達と変性-個体発達や発達障害を通じた認知症の理解- (2011)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶
  • Journal Title: 神経心理学 Volume: 27(2) Pages: 143-152
• [Journal Article] 認知症 (2010)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶
  • Journal Title: 総合リハビリテーション Volume: 38 Pages: 745-748
• [Journal Article] てんかん性高次脳機能障害の検討
  • Author(s): 杉本あずさ, 緑川 晶, 小山慎一, 二村明徳, 黒田岳志, 藤田和久, 板谷一宏, 石垣征一郎, 河村 満
  • Journal Title: BRAIN and NERVE Volume: 65(2) Pages: 195-202
• [Presentation] 認知症患者にみられる感覚過敏について (2012)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶, 河村 満
  • Organizer: 第36回日本高次脳機能障害学会(旧 日本失語症学会)学術総会
  • Place of Presentation: 栃木県宇都宮市
  • Year and Date: 20121122-23
• [Presentation] 眼球運動によって検出された重度前頭側頭型認知症例の残存機能 (2012)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶, 河村 満
  • Organizer: 第36回日本神経心理学会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京都
  • Year and Date: 20120914-15
• [Presentation] Maladaptive social behaviors in older people: frontotemporal dementia or autistic spectrum disorders? (2012)
  • Author(s): Midorikawa, A., Kawamura, M
  • Organizer: The 8th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias
  • Place of Presentation: Manchester, UK
  • Year and Date: 20120905-07
• [Presentation] Getting a residual functions through eye-movement in a patient with severe frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) (2012)
  • Author(s): Midorikawa, A., Itoi, C., Kawamura, M
  • Organizer: The 2012 International Neuropsychological Society Mid-Year Meeting/11th Nordic Meeting in Neuropsychology
  • Place of Presentation: Oslo, Norway
  • Year and Date: 20120627-30
• [Presentation] Emergence of artistic ability after traumatic brain injury (2011)
  • Author(s): Midorikawa, A., Kawamura, M
  • Organizer: INS/ASSBI Meeting
  • Place of Presentation: Auckland, New Zealand
  • Year and Date: 20110606-09
• [Book] 神経心理学と認知心理学, 認知心理学の冒険 (2013)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶, 兵藤宗吉, 野内 類
  • Total Pages: 221-229
  • Publisher: ナカニシヤ出版
• [Book] 記憶の検査, 認知症神経心理学的アプローチ (2012)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶, 辻省次, 河村 満
  • Total Pages: 30-32
  • Publisher: 中山書店
• [Book] 作話は Korsakoff 症候群で有名ですが,他の病態でも生じるということを聞きました.作話の症候・責任病巣・病因について教えてください, 高次脳機能障害 Q&A (2011)
  • Author(s): 緑川 晶
  • Total Pages: 132-133
  • Publisher: 新興医学出版社
• [Remarks]
  • URL: http://c-faculty.chuo-u.ac.jp/blog/green/