By Associate Professor Fiona Kumfor

Journal articles

Hutchings R; Palermo R; Piguet O; Kumfor F, 2017, 'Disrupted Face Processing in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Review of the Clinical and Neuroanatomical Evidence', Neuropsychology Review, 27, pp. 18 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11065-016-9340-2

Kumfor F; Hodges JR, 2017, 'Social Cognition in Frontotemporal Dementia Proceedings: Special Lecture Neuropsychology Association of Japan 40th Annual Meeting', 神経心理学, 33, pp. 9 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.20584/neuropsychology.33.1_9

Synn A; Mothakunnel A; Kumfor F; Chen Y; Piguet O; Hodges JR; Irish M, 2017, 'Mental States in Moving Shapes: Distinct Cortical and Subcortical Contributions to Theory of Mind Impairments in Dementia', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 61, pp. 521 - 535, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-170809

Landin-Romero R; Canales-Rodríguez EJ; Kumfor F; Moreno-Alcázar A; Madre M; Maristany T; Pomarol-Clotet E; Amann BL, 2017, 'Surface-based brain morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging in schizoaffective disorder', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51, pp. 42 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867416631827

Kumfor F; Hazelton J; Rushby J; Hodges J; Piguet O, 2017, 'Abnormal psychophysiological responses to emotional stimuli in dementia', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.224.00029

Hazelton J; Hudson A; Kumfor F, 2017, 'Focusing on your heart: The enhancing effect of interoception on emotion recognition', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.224.00019

Salanitro-Chafei E; Kumfor F, 2017, 'How does context affect our perception of emotional faces? Using eye-tracking to explore differences in younger and older adults', Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2017.224.00031

Landin-Romero R; Tan R; Hodges JR; Kumfor F, 2016, 'An update on semantic dementia: Genetics, imaging, and pathology', Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13195-016-0219-5

Kumfor F; Landin-Romero R; Devenney E; Hutchings R; Grasso R; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2016, 'On the right side? A longitudinal study of left-versus right-lateralized semantic dementia', Brain, 139, pp. 986 - 998, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awv387

Kumfor F; Teo D; Miller L; Lah S; Mioshi E; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Irish M, 2016, 'Examining the Relationship between Autobiographical Memory Impairment and Carer Burden in Dementia Syndromes', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 51, pp. 237 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-150740

Honan CA; McDonald S; Sufani C; Hine DW; Kumfor F; Honan C, 2016, 'The awareness of social inference test: Development of a shortened version for use in adults with acquired brain injury', Clinical Neuropsychologist, 30, pp. 243 - 264, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2015.1136691

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2015, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE MANAGEMENT, 5, pp. 479 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.15.48

Devenney E; Bartley L; Hoon C; O'Callaghan C; Kumfor F; Hornberger M; Kwok JB; Halliday GM; Kiernan MC; Piguet O; Hodges JR, 2015, 'Progression in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: A longitudinal study', JAMA Neurology, 72, pp. 1501 - 1509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2015.2061

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2015, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative disease management, 5, pp. 383 - 384, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.15.30

Hutchings R; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Kumfor F, 2015, 'Why should i care? Dimensions of socio-emotional cognition in younger-onset dementia', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 48, pp. 135 - 147, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-150245

Kumfor F; Hutchings R; Irish M; Hodges JR; Rhodes G; Palermo R; Piguet O, 2015, 'Do I know you? Examining face and object memory in frontotemporal dementia', Neuropsychologia, 71, pp. 101 - 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2015.03.020

, 2015, 'Considering the impact of large-scale network interactions on cognitive control', Journal of Neuroscience, 35, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4213-14.2015

Kumfor X; Dermody N; Irish M, 2015, 'Considering the impact of large-scale network interactions on cognitive control', Journal of Neuroscience, 35, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4213-14.2015

Kumfor F; Piguet O; Knapp M, 2015, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative disease management, 5, pp. 97 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.15.5

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2015, 'Journal watch.', Neurodegener Dis Manag, 5, pp. 5 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.49

Kumfor F; Piguet O; Knapp M, 2015, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management.', Neurodegener Dis Manag, 5, pp. 171 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.15.11

Kumfor F; Piguet O; Morrison KE, 2015, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management.', Neurodegener Dis Manag, 5, pp. 279 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.15.21

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2014, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management.', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 4, pp. 343 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.41

Kumfor FL; Irish M; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2014, 'Frontal and temporal lobe contributions to emotional enhancement of memory in behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease.', Frontiers in Behavioural Neuroscience, 8, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00225

Kumfor FL; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2014, 'Ecological assessment of emotional enhancement of memory in progressive nonfluent aphasia and Alzheimer’s disease', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 42, pp. 201 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/jad-140351

Savage SA; Lillo P; Kumfor F; Kiernan MC; Piguet O; Hodges JR, 2014, 'Emotion processing deficits distinguish pure amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from frontotemporal dementia', Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 15, pp. 39 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/21678421.2013.809763

Kumfor F; Irish M; Leyton C; Miller L; Lah S; Devenney E; Hodges JR; Piguet O; Leyton Moscoso C, 2014, 'Tracking the progression of social cognition in neurodegenerative disorders', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 85, pp. 1076 - 1083, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2013-307098

Kumfor F; Sapey-Triomphe L-A; Leyton CE; Burrell JR; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2014, 'Degradation of emotion processing ability in corticobasal syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease', Brain: A Journal of Neurology, 137, pp. 3061 - 3072, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awu246

Kamminga J; Kumfor F; Burrell JR; Piguet O; Hodges JR; Irish M, 2014, 'Differentiating between right-lateralised semantic dementia and behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia: an examination of clinical characteristics and emotion processing', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 86, pp. 1082 - 1088, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2014-309120

Kumfor FL, 2014, 'Journal Watch: Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 4, pp. 117 - 118, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.9

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2014, 'Journal Watch: Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 4, pp. 9 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.3

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2014, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 4, pp. 201 - 202, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.20

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2014, 'Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management.', Neurodegener Dis Manag, 4, pp. 295 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.14.28

Sachdev PS; Lee T; Wen W; Ames D; Batouli AH; Bowden J; Brodaty H; Chong E; Crawford J; Kang K; Mather K; Lammel A; Slavin MJ; Thalamuthu A; Trollor J; Wright MJ; OATS Research Team ; Kumfor F; Kwok J; Menant J, 2013, 'The contribution of twins to the study of cognitive ageing and dementia: The Older Australian Twins Study', International Review of Psychiatry, 25, pp. 738 - 747, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/09540261.2013.870137

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2013, 'Emotion recognition in the dementias: brain correlates and patient implications', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 3, pp. 277 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.13.16

Irish M; Kumfor F; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2013, 'A tale of two hemispheres: Contrasting socioemotional dysfunction in right- versus left-lateralised semantic dementia', Dementia and Neuropsychologia, 7, pp. 88 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642013DN70100014

Kumfor F; Irish M; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2013, 'Discrete Neural Correlates for the Recognition of Negative Emotions: Insights from Frontotemporal Dementia', PLoS One, 8, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067457

Kumfor F; Piguet O; Aquino CC; Fox SH; Aziz A; Roos RAC, 2013, 'Journal Watch: Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 3, pp. 409 - 411, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.13.51

Aziz NA; Roos RAC; Kern DS; Fox SH; Kumfor F; Piguet O; Newman E; Grosset D, 2013, 'Journal Watch: Our panel of experts highlight the most important research articles across the spectrum of topics relevant to the field of neurodegenerative disease management', Neurodegenerative Disease Management, 3, pp. 497 - 500, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/nmt.13.59

Kumfor F; Irish M; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2013, 'The orbitofrontal cortex is involved in emotional enhancement of memory: evidence from the dementias', Brain, 136, pp. 2992 - 3003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awt185

Kumfor F; Piguet O, 2012, 'Disturbance of emotion processing in frontotemporal dementia: A synthesis of cognitive and neuroimaging findings', Neuropsychology Review, 22, pp. 280 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11065-012-9201-6

Kumfor F; Miller L; Lah S; Hsieh S; Savage S; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2011, 'Are you really angry? The effect of intensity on facial emotion recognition in frontotemporal dementia', Social Neuroscience, 6, pp. 502 - 514, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2011.620779

Sachdev PS; Lee T; Lammel A; Crawford J; Trollor JN; Wright MJ; Brodaty H; Ames D; Martin NG, 2011, 'Cognitive functioning in older twins: The Older Australian Twins Study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 30, pp. 17 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2011.00534.x

Sachdev PS; Lammel A; Trollor JN; Lee T; Wright MJ; Ames D; Wen W; Martin NG; Brodaty H; Schofield PR; Lammel A; Lux O; Halliday G; Kumfor F; Broe G; Schofield P, 2009, 'A comprehensive neuropsychiatric study of elderly twins: the older australian twin study', Twin research and human genetics, 12, pp. 573 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1375/twin.12.6.573

Conference Papers

Sedeno L; Piguet O; Garcia A; Fitipaldi S; Abrevaya S; Garcia-Cordero I; Baez S; Alethia de la Fuente L; Kumfor F; Torralva T; Hodges J; Ibanez A, 2016, 'Brain network organization in frontotemporal dementia across countries, recordings and methods', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, GERMANY, Munich, pp. 373 - 374, presented at 10th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, GERMANY, Munich, 31 August 2016 - 02 September 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000382568400391&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kumfor F; Devenney E; Hutchings R; Grasso R; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2015, 'Examining the trajectory of social and behavioral changes in left vs. right-lateralised frontotemporal dementia', in JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, CHILE, Santiago, pp. E130 - E131, presented at 22nd World Congress of Neurology (WCN), CHILE, Santiago, 31 October 2015 - 05 November 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2015.08.420

Kumfor F; Irish M; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2012, 'Discrete Neural Correlates for the Recognition of Basic Emotions in Frontotemporal Dementia', in DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS, KARGER, ENGLAND, Manchester, pp. 262 - 263, presented at 8th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, ENGLAND, Manchester, 05 September 2012 - 07 September 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000308612400379&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Kumfor F; Irish M; Hodges JR; Piguet O, 2012, 'Discrete Neural Correlates for the Recognition of Basic Emotions in Frontotemporal Dementia', in DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS, KARGER, ENGLAND, Manchester, pp. 15 - 15, presented at 8th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, ENGLAND, Manchester, 05 September 2012 - 07 September 2012, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000308612400023&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Conference Abstracts

Leyton C; Landin-Romero R; Kumfor F; Burrell J; Hodges J; Piguet O, 2016, 'Convergent language network involvement in non-semantic PPA variants', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Munich, GERMANY, Vol. 138, pp. 352 - 352, presented at 10th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, Munich, GERMANY, 31 August 2016 - 02 September 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jnc.13692

Hutchings R; Palermo R; Bruggemann J; Hodges J; Piguet O; Kumfor F, 2016, 'Looking but not seeing: Understanding emotional face perception in behavioural-variant frontotemporal dementia', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, GERMANY, Munich, Vol. 138, pp. 275 - 275, presented at 10th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, GERMANY, Munich, 31 August 2016 - 02 September 2016, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000382568400139&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

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