Sustained attention in traumatic brain injury (tbi) and healthy controls: enhanced sensitivity with dual-task load

…, FM O'Keeffe, P Moloney, L Aimola… - Experimental Brain …, 2006 - Springer
Poor sustained attention or alertness is a common consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI)
and has a considerable impact on the recovery and adjustment of TBI patients. Here, we …

Near and far space neglect: task sensitivity and anatomical substrates

L Aimola, I Schindler, AM Simone, A Venneri - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Most group studies which have investigated neglect for near and far space have found an
increased severity of symptoms in far space compared to near space. However, the majority of …

Efficacy and feasibility of home-based training for individuals with homonymous visual field defects

L Aimola, AR Lane, DT Smith… - … and neural repair, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Homonymous visual field defects (HVFDs) are one of the most common
consequences of stroke. Compensatory training encourages affected individuals to develop more …

Attenuation of spatial attentional asymmetries with poor sustained attention

MA Bellgrove, PM Dockree, L Aimola, IH Robertson - Neuroreport, 2004 - journals.lww.com
The co-existence of deficits in sustained and spatial attention in patients with acquired damage
to the right cerebral hemisphere has led to the proposition that sustained attention could …

Visuomotor adaptation is impaired in patients with unilateral neglect

L Aimola, G Rogers, G Kerkhoff, DT Smith, T Schenk - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Patients with unilateral neglect tend to ignore sensory information from their contralesional
hemispace. Many symptoms of neglect can be reduced by exposing patients to rightward-…

[HTML][HTML] Recognition and treatment of depression in older adults admitted to acute hospitals in England

A Shastri, L Aimola, B Tooke, A Quirk, O Corrado… - Clinical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Levels of awareness and treatment of depression in older adults admitted to acute hospitals
are unclear. This study aims to examine the proportion of older adults diagnosed with …

Human pharmacokinetics of XBD173 and etifoxine distinguish their potential for pharmacodynamic effects mediated by translocator protein

…, D O'Connor, G Grey, L Aimola… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
XBD173 and etifoxine are translocator protein (TSPO) ligands that modulate inflammatory
responses in preclinical models. Limited human pharmacokinetic data is available for either …

Pathways involved in human conscious vision contribute to obstacle‐avoidance behaviour

C Hesse, AR Lane, L Aimola… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Human patients with visual field defects following damage to their primary visual cortex (V1)
will often misperceive the midpoint of a horizontal line. They tend to shift the midpoint away …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of a peer-review network on the quality of inpatient low secure mental health services: cluster randomised control trial

L Aimola, S Jasim, N Tripathi, P Bassett, A Quirk… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Peer-review networks aim to help services to improve the quality of care they
provide, however, there is very little evidence about their impact. We conducted a cluster …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of peer-led quality improvement networks on quality of inpatient mental health care: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

L Aimola, S Jasim, N Tripathi, S Tucker, A Worrall… - BMC psychiatry, 2016 - Springer
Background Quality improvement networks are peer-led programmes in which members of
the network assess the quality of care colleagues provide according to agreed standards of …