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Research Papers 

2025

Pinto, J. O., Barroso, B. C. R., Peixoto, B., & Barbosa, F. (2025). Performance of older adults with and without neurocognitive impairment in the auditory verbal learning test: A systematic review and meta-analysis. The Clinical Neuropsychologist, 1–39. https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2025.2604089

 

Pinto, J. O., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., & Barbosa, F. (2025). Preliminary results on the efficacy of a neurocognitive training programme with multisensory integration in Major Neurocognitive Disorder. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1-13.

Moreira, I., Peixoto, M., Sousa, D., Rocha, A., & Peixoto, B. (2025). Predictive model of neurocognitive functioning after acute coronary syndrome. A machine learning approach. Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 17(3), 181-187.doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.025.33340

 

Pinto JO, Dores AR, Peixoto B, Barbosa F. (2025) Redefining neurocognitive assessment: The essential integration of sensory evaluation. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. Mar;130:105704. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2024.105704. 

 

2024

Pereira, L. & Peixoto, B. (2024). Aplicação remota do mini-addenbrooke’s cognitive examination: estudo piloto. Cuadernos de Neuropsicología - Panamerican Journal of Neuropsychology.  1(18). DOI: 10.7714/CNPS/17.3.201.

 

Carvalho, G., António, A. P., Carlos, A. W. M., & Peixoto, B. (2024). Prevalence and characteristics of emotional distress and neurocognitive impairment in people living with HIV assisted at the Elavoco Center in Huambo/Angola. Scientific Letters, 1(1).https://doi.org/10.48797/sl.2024.127.

 

Pinto, J. O., Vieira, I., Barroso, B. C., Peixoto, M., Pontes, D., Peixoto, B., ... & Barbosa, F. (2024). Inventory of sensory, emotional, and cognitive reserve (SECri): Proposal of a new instrument and preliminary data. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1-13.https://doi.org/10.1080/23279095.2024.2407462

 

Pinto, J. O., Pontes, D., Peixoto, B., Dores, A. R., & Barbosa, F. (2024). Ecological validity of neuropsychological interventions: A systematic review. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1-20.https://doi.org/10.1080/23279095.2024.2328694

Pinto, J. O., Pontes, D., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., & Barbosa, F. (2024). Activities of Daily Living Inventory (ADLI): Proposal of a new instrument and preliminary data. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/23279095.2024.2367741

2023

 

Moedas, F., Nunes, F., Brito, P., Bessa, A., Santo, S. E., Soares, S., Peixoto, B. ... & Areias, M. E. G. (2023). From Illness to Resilience: Mediating Factors of Quality of Life in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease. Rev. Cardiovasc. Med, 24(8), 224.

 

 

Joana O. Pinto, Bruno Peixoto, Artemisa R. Dores & Fernando Barbosa (2023) Measures of cognitive reserve: An umbrella review, The Clinical Neuropsychologist, DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2023.2200978

Pinto, J. O., Peixoto, B., Dores, A. R., & Barbosa, F. (2023). Proposal of a common terminology for the neuropsychological rehabilitation. Journal of Neuropsychology, 00, 1– 11. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnp.12310

 

Pinto, J. O., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., & Barbosa, F. (2023). Ecological validity in neurocognitive assessment: Systematized review, content analysis, and proposal of an instrument. Applied Neuropsychology: Adult, 1-18.

https://doi.org/10.1080/23279095.2023.2170800

2022

Carvalho, I. P., Peixoto, B., Caldas, J. C., Costa, A., Silva, S., Moreira, B., Almeida, A., et al. (2022). Association between Elevated Iodine Intake and IQ among School Children in Portugal. Nutrients, 14(21), 4493. MDPI AG. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu14214493

Santos, L., Carvalho, C., Araújo, L., Páris, M., Leite, M., & Peixoto, B. (2022). Avaliação do reconhecimento facial de expressões emocionais: dados normativos do gandra-barta. Cuadernos de Neuropsicología/Panamerican Journal of Neuropsychology, 16(2), 92-102.10.7714/CNPS/16.2.205
 

Pinto, J. O., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., Vieira De Melo, B. B., & Barbosa, F. (2022). Critical review of Multisensory Integration programs and proposal of a theoretical framework for its combination with neurocognitive training. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics.   https://doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2022.2092401

 

Peixoto, B., Graça, G., Pimenta, P., Andrade, A., Silva, P., Silva, M., Pereira, E., Rocha, A., Sousa, D., Andrade, J. P., & Leal, S. (2022). Acute coronary syndrome and neurocognition: Determinants and moderators. Revista Iberoamericana de Neuropsicología, 5(1), 1-9.

2021

Sousa, L.,  Baptista, N., Gomes, C., Peixoto, B.,Baeta, E.,  Rocha, J.C.,  Lopes, E. & Peixoto, B. (2021). Assessment of the financial capacity in the context of normal and pathological cognitive aging. Preliminary analysis of the Portuguese version of the Numerical Activities of Daily- Living- Financial (NADL-F). Experimental Aging Research,  https://doi.org/10.1080/0361073X.2021.1974269 

 

Pinto, J. O., Vieira De Melo, B. B., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., Geraldo, A., & Barbosa, F. (2021). Narrative review of the multisensory integration tasks used with older adults: inclusion of multisensory integration tasks into neuropsychological assessment. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2021.1914592

Sousa, A., Ribeiro, C., Gonçalves, V. M., Barbosa, J., Peixoto, B., Andrade, A., ... & Leal, S. (2021). Development and validation of a liquid chromatography method using UV/fluorescence detection for the quantitative determination of metabolites of the kynurenine pathway in human urine: application to patients with heart failure. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 113997.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpba.2021.113997

Peixoto B, Machado A, Peixoto M, Pimentel P, Baeta E. (2021). Normative data of the Portuguese version of the Mini-Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination. Porto Biomedical Journal. Sep-Oct; 6(5): e138.doi: 10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000138

Gomes, C., Baeta, É., Peixoto, M., Rocha, J., Lopes, E., & Peixoto, B. (2021). Estudio piloto de la versión portuguesa del numerical activities of daily-living-financial (nadl-f), en el contexto de la perturbación neurocognitva ligera y mayor. Cuadernos de Neuropsicología/Panamerican Journal of Neuropsychology, 15(2), 106-117. DOI: 10.7714/CNPS/15.2.209

2020

 

Pinto, J. O., Dores, A. R., Peixoto, B., Geraldo, A., & Barbosa, F. (2020). Systematic review of sensory stimulation programs in the rehabilitation of acquired brain injury. European Psychologisthttps://doi.org/10.1027/1016-9040/a000421

Pinto, J., Dores, A., Peixoto, B. & Barbosa, F. (2020). Programmed Neurocognitive Training: Proposal of a New Approach. Disability & Rehabilitation. https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2020.1838631.

Pinto, J., Dores, A., Geraldo, A., Peixoto, B. & Barbosa, F. (2020). Sensory Stimulation Programs in Dementia: a Systematic Review of Methods and Effectiveness. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2020.1825942

 

Carvalho, I. P., Costa, A., Silva, S., Moreira, B., Almeida, A., Moreira-Rosário, A., Guerra, A., Peixoto, B. ... & Calhau, C. (2020). Children’s performance on Raven’s Coloured progressive matrices in Portugal: The Flynn effect. Intelligence, 82, 101485. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intell.2020.101485

 

2019

Peixoto B, Machado M, Rocha P,Macedo C, Machado A, Baeta E, Gonçalves G, Pimentel P, Lopes E, Monteiro L.Diagnostic Utility of the Portuguese Version of the Mini-Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination in Early Dementia. GeroPsych. 2019; https://doi.org/10.1024/1662-9647/a000214

 

 

2018

Areias ME, Peixoto B, Santos I, Cruz L, Regadas A, Pinheiro, C, ... & Moura C. Neurocognitive profiles in adolescents and young adults with congenital heart disease. Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia. 2018; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.repc.2017.11.017 

 

Silva M, Pereira E,  Rocha A,Sousa D, Peixoto B. Neurocognitive impairment after acute coronary syndrome: Prevalence and characterization in a hospital-based cardiac rehabilitation program sample. Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research. 2018; 10(2): 70-75. 

 

Peixoto B, Machado M, Rocha P,Macedo C, Machado A, Baeta E, Gonçalves G, Pimentel P, Lopes E, Monteiro L. Validation of the Portuguese version of Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III in mild cognitive impairment and dementia. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2018; 27(6).

 

2017

  • Leite M, Guerreiro S, Almeida I, Peixoto B. Gandra-BARTA for the assessment of facial emotion recognition in acquired brain injury. Acta Neuropsychologica. 2017; 15(2): 135-142.

  • Costa Leite J, Keating E, Pestana D, Cruz Fernandes V, Maia ML, Norberto S, Pinto E, Moreira-Rosário A, Sintra D, Moreira B, Costa A, Silva S, Costa V, Martins I, Castro Mendes F, Queirós P, Peixoto B, Carlos Caldas J, Guerra A, Fontoura M, Leal S, Moreira R, Palmares Carvalho I, Matias Lima R, Martins C, Delerue-Matos C, Almeida A, Azevedo L, Calhau C. Iodine Status and Iodised Salt Consumption in Portuguese School-Aged Children: The Iogeneration Study. Nutrients. 2017; 9(5):458.

  • Peixoto, B., Silva, S., Carreira, S., Sousa, D., Rezende, V., & Teixeira, A. Quality of life predictors after first stroke: A study with post-acute patients. Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research, 2017; 23, 10-15. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.npbr.2016.11.003

2016

  • Pereira E, Silva M, Peixoto B. Prevalence, incidence and characterization of neurocognitive impairment in acute coronary syndrome. A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurosci Neuropsyc. 2016 ;1: 102

  • Peixoto, B. Acute coronary syndrome, brain and neurocognitve functioning. What's in between?. Current Neurobiology. 2016; 7(1): 11-12.

  • Pinto J, Lopes E, Gonçalves G, Silva A, Carnero-Pardo & Peixoto B. Phototest for neurocognitive screening in multiple sclerosis. Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2016; 10(1): 12-18.

  • Silva M, Leite M, Zongo H, Madureira C & Peixoto B. Angolan Version of INECO Frontal Screening: Psychometric indicators and discriminative capacity in post-traumatic stress disorder. Clinical and Biomedical Research. 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/2357-9730.56913

2015

  • Machado, A., Baeta, E., Pimentel, P. & Peixoto, B.. Psychometric and normative indicators of the Portuguese version of the Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination- III. Preliminary study on a sample of healthy subjects. Acta Neuropsychologica, 2015; 13(2): 127-136.

  • Xavier, P. B., & Peixoto, B. Emotional distress in Angolan patients with several types of tuberculosis. African Health Sciences, 2015; 15(2), 378-384.

2014

  • Dias, E., Pinto, J., Lopes, J. P., Rocha, R., Carnero-Pardo, C., & Peixoto, B. Phototest: Normative data for the Portuguese population. Journal of Clinical Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2014; 6(2), 59-62.

  • Carvalho, C., Páris, M., Lemos, M., & Peixoto, B.. Assessment of facial emotions recognition in aging and dementia. The development of a new tool. Biomedicine & Aging Pathology, 2014; 4(2), 91-94.

  • Santos D, Barbosa I, Brito C., Fernandes J, Cerqueira R. & Peixoto B. Assessment of the influence of liver cirrhosis and minimal hepatic encephalopathy on quality of life. Clinical and Biomedical Research. 2014; 34(2): 157-163.

  • Monteiro M. & Peixoto B. Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome (BADS) on the context of normal and pathological aging. Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2014, 17.2: 407-416.

2013

  • Matos SM, Sarmento S, Moreira S, Pereira MM, Quintas J, Peixoto B, Areias JC, Areias MEG. Impact of fetal development on neurocognitive performance of adolescents with cyanotic and acyanotic congenital heart disease. Congenital Heart Disease. 2013. DOI: 10.1111/chd.12152.

  • Peixoto B, Kalei I. Neurocognitve sequelae of cerebral malaria in adults. A pilot study in Benguela Central Hospital, Angola. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine. 2013; 3(7): 532-535.

 

 

2012

  • Silva S, Sousa D, Rezende V, Teixeira Peixoto B. The psychometric properties of the portuguese version of the stroke quality of life scale. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2012; 21 (6): 781-790.

2011

  • Barbosa F, Peixoto B, Silveira. Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome: Dados normativos portugueses e indicadores psicométricos [Behavioural Assessment of the Dysexecutive Syndrome: Normative data and psychometric indicators]. Saúde Mental. 2011; 13(6): 21-27

  • Pinho M, Cerqueira R, Peixoto B. Pontuação Psicométrica da Encefalopatia Hepática: Dados da normalização para a população portuguesa [Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score normalization data for the Portuguese population]. Acta Médica Portuguesa. 2011; 24(S2):319-326.

  • Pereira MMM, Areias ME, Areias JC, Silva ED, Peixoto B. Neurocognitive implications of congenital heart disease in adolescents. Acta Neuropsychologica. 2011; 9(4): 351-360.

2010

  • Madureira P, Peixoto B. Pain assessment in patients with dementia. Exploratory study in elderly people with Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia. New Medicine. 2010; (2):38-43. 

  • Peixoto B, Lopez L, Areias J, Cerqueira R & Árias J. Funcionamento Neurocognitivo no Espectro da Disfunção Hepática. Saúde Mental. 2010; 12 (1): 15-20.

 

2008

  • Peixoto B, Lopez L, Areias J, Cerqueira R & Árias J. Executive functions in Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy. New Medicine. 2008; (4): 94-99.

  • Peixoto B, Lopez L, Areias J, Cerqueira R & Árias J. Executive functions in chronic hepatitis C vírus infected patients. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2008; 45(1).

2006/7

  • Peixoto B, Lopez L, Árias J. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy:Neuropsychological characterization and diagnosis.Sinapse.2007;1(7):44-55

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  • Peixoto B, Lopez L & Arias J. Neurocognitive Implications in Chronic Hepatitis C Infected Patients. Acta Neuropsychologica. 2006; 4(3): 153-162.

Bruno Peixoto, 2025

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