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Cognitive Status in People With Epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea: A Prospective, Case–Control Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick, Cheick O. Soumah, Malé Doré, Oumar Mara, Desiré Neldje, Fodé A. Cissé, Toure M. Lamine, Aminata Diallo, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Alexander J. X. Chen, Alice Liu, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Farrah J. Mateen, The Guinea Epilepsy Project   +14 more
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Nicotine dependence and readiness to quit tobacco among past and present alcohol abusers in Chennai, India - a comparative study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Tobacco and alcohol are among the top causes of preventable deaths in the world, in most cases both these substances are used together. This study aims to compare the differences in nicotine dependence and the readiness to quit among past and ...
Arun Kumar Sundaragopal, Preetha Elizabeth Chaly, Shyam Sivasamy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impulsivity-related cognition in alcohol dependence: is it moderated by DRD2/ANKK1 gene status and executive dysfunction? [PDF]

, 2014
Perceived impaired control over alcohol use is a key cognitive construct in alcohol dependence that has been related prospectively to treatment outcome and may mediate the risk for problem drinking conveyed by impulsivity in non-dependent drinkers.
Baldo, Bandura, Bandura, Benton, Chertkow, Connor, Connor, Dawe, Dawe, de Wit, Depue, Dick, Digman, Ernest P. Noble, Eysenck, Fineberg, Graham, Gullo, Gullo, Heath, Heather, Heather, Hogarty, Houben, Jason P. Connor, John B. Saunders, Kabbani, Leeman, Leeman, Litt, Little, Lucas, MacKinnon, MacKinnon, MacKinnon, Marsh, Matthew J. Gullo, McGue, Meehl, Meehl, Munafò, Nathan St. John, Noble, Oei, Oei, Patock-Peckham, Patock-Peckham, Preacher, Quilty, Rawlings, Reynolds, Ross, Ross McD. Young, Ruff, Skinner, Smith, Spreen, Stavro, Troyer, Wang, Whiteside, Young, Young, Young, Zelenski   +64 more
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Traumatic Microhemorrhages Are Not Synonymous With Axonal Injury

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) is caused by acceleration‐deceleration forces during trauma that shear white matter tracts. Susceptibility‐weighted MRI (SWI) identifies microbleeds that are considered the radiologic hallmark of DAI and are used in clinical prognostication.
Karinn Sytsma, Rhonda Mittenzwei, Heather Maioli, Amanda Kirkland, C. Dirk Keene, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Christine Mac Donald, Chiara Maffei, Brian L. Edlow, Amber L. Nolan   +9 more
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Acamprosate for alcohol dependence

São Paulo Medical Journal
BACKGROUND: Alcohol dependence is among the main leading health risk factors in most developed and developing countries. Therapeutic success of psychosocial programs for relapse prevention is moderate, but could potentially be increased by an adjuvant ...
Susanne Rösner, Andrea Hackl-Herrwerth, Stefan Leucht, Philippe Lehert, Simona Vecchi, Michael Soyka   +5 more
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Changes in concentration of visfatin during four weeks of inpatient treatment of alcohol dependent males

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2015
Introduction: Visfatin is a protein which belongs to the adiponectines, and exhibits insulinomimetic properties. A high concentration of visfatin may be directly related to an ongoing inflammatory process in the body.
Damian Czarnecki, Zofia Rosińska, Ewa Żekanowska, Marcin Ziółkowski, Barbara Góralczyk, Edward Jacek Gorzelańczyk, Marek Kunc, Anna Długosz, Jacek Budzyński, Beata Łangowska-Grodzka, Krzysztof Opozda   +10 more
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Smoking, alcohol consumption and physical activity: associations in acute coronary syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Objective:To describe the prevalence of smoking and alcohol consumption; to identify the level of physical activity; the degree of nicotine and alcohol dependence and the association between these risk factors in subjects with acute coronary syndrome ...
Barros, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de, Brunori, Evelise Helena Fadini Reis, Cavalcante, Agueda Maria Ruiz Zimmer, Lopes, Camila Takáo, Lopes, Juliana de Lima   +4 more
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A 73‐Year‐Old Man With Several Years of Difficulty Climbing Stairs and Frequent Tripping

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 73‐year‐old man presented with progressive weakness and atrophy predominantly affecting the distal finger flexors and quadriceps muscles. Electrophysiological studies demonstrated mixed myogenic and neurogenic features. Muscle MRI showed inflammatory changes, and muscle biopsy revealed granulomatous myositis with histologic features ...
Mehmet Can Sari, Arens Taga, Sonya Ulrike Steele, Ahmet Hoke   +3 more
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Pathways to post‐traumatic stress disorder and alcohol dependence: Trauma, executive functioning, and family history of alcoholism in adolescents and young adults

Brain and Behavior, 2020
Introduction Family history (FH) of alcohol dependence is likely to increase the risk of trauma exposure, post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and alcohol dependence.
Stacey Subbie‐Saenz de Viteri, Ashwini Pandey, Gayathri Pandey, Chella Kamarajan, Rebecca Smith, Andrey Anokhin, Lance Bauer, Annah Bender, Grace Chan, Danielle Dick, Howard Edenberg, Sivan Kinreich, John Kramer, Marc Schuckit, Yong Zang, Vivia McCutcheon, Kathleen Bucholz, Bernice Porjesz, Jacquelyn L. Meyers   +18 more
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ADH1B is associated with alcohol dependence and alcohol consumption in populations of European and African ancestry. [PDF]

, 2012
A coding variant in alcohol dehydrogenase 1B (ADH1B) (rs1229984) that leads to the replacement of Arg48 with His48 is common in Asian populations and reduces their risk for alcoholism, but because of very low allele frequencies the effects in European or
Agrawal, A, Bertelsen, S, Bierut, LJ, Breslau, N, Bucholz, KK, Edenberg, HJ, Foroud, T, Fox, L, Goate, AM, Grucza, R, Hesselbrock, V, Johnson, EO, Kramer, J, Kuperman, S, Nurnberger, J, Porjesz, B, Rice, JP, Saccone, NL, Schuckit, M, Tischfield, J, Wang, JC   +20 more
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