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Diabetes and cognitive dysfunction

The Lancet, 2012
Cognitive dysfunction in type 1 and type 2 diabetes share many similarities, but important differences do exist. A primary distinguishing feature of type 2 diabetes is that people with this disorder often (but not invariably) do poorly on measures of learning and memory, whereas deficits in these domains are rarely seen in people with type 1 diabetes ...
McCrimmon, Rory J, Ryan, Christopher M, Frier, Brian M   +2 more
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2022
In recent years, there has been an aging trend throughout the world. Globally, it is estimated that 50% of all older people have had at least one surgical operation. It is well known that compared with younger patients, people over 60 years of age have a higher risk of adverse postoperative outcomes.
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Cognitive Dysfunction

Abstract Rehabilitation psychologists have an important role in characterizing cognitive dysfunction impacting functioning and affecting quality of life. This chapter offers a comprehensive overview of rehabilitation psychologists’ approach to cognitive assessment and interventions for cognitive dysfunction.
Kathleen T. Bechtold, Teresa Ashman, Suzzette M. Chopin, Theo Tsaousides   +3 more
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Cognitive dysfunction in fibromyalgia

Current Rheumatology Reports, 2001
Fibromyalgia is a puzzling syndrome of widespread musculoskeletal pain. In addition to pain, patients with fibromyalgia frequently report that cognitive function, memory, and mental alertness have declined. A small body of literature suggests that there is cognitive dysfunction in fibromyalgia.
J M, Glass, D C, Park
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Cognitive dysfunction in melancholia

Psychological Medicine, 1987
SynopsisSixty-seven patients with melancholia and 42 normal controls were tested with a battery of neuropsychological tasks selected to assess regional cortical functioning in both hemispheres. Compared with controls, melancholics exhibited a pattern of bifrontal and right parietal impairment, which was independent of age, sex, handedness and drug ...
R, Abrams, M A, Taylor
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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

Current Anesthesiology Reports, 2017
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a poorly defined syndrome to describe cognitive impairment in patients following anaesthesia and surgery. This narrative POCD review outlines the relevant literature from animal and clinical studies published within the last 5 years with a focus on elderly patients.
Valerie J. Page, Fiona C. Oglesby, Richard A. Armstrong   +2 more
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Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2012
Many cancer patients develop treatment-related cognitive dysfunction that affects their quality of life and can result in diminished functional independence. There is an emerging body of transdisciplinary research demonstrating that chemotherapeutic agents can produce neurobiological changes within the brain, which are associated with a constellation ...
Jeffrey S, Wefel, Sanne B, Schagen
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Dissociation: Cognitive Capacity or Dysfunction?

Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 2006
Dissociative experiences are mostly studied as a risk factor for dissociative pathology. Nonpathological dissociation is quite common in the general population, however, and may reflect a constitutionally determined cognitive style rather than a pathological trait acquired through the experience of adverse life events.
de Ruiter, M.B., Elzinga, B.M., Phaf, R.H.   +2 more
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Cognitive Dysfunction and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction — A System Review

Journal of Innovations in Medical Research, 2023
Cognitive dysfunction is a common neurodegenerative disease, predominantly seen in elderly patients, characterized by significant declines in cognitive abilities, including memory, attention, executive function, and language abilities, which affect patients’ daily lives and social functioning.
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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

National Journal of Neurology, 2018
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is an underdiagnosed serious complication occurring after a surgical procedure. It carries risks for short-term and long-term complications and may predispose an individual to a multitude of morbidities, increased healthcare-related cost, as well as death.
Wael Saasouh, Shobana Rajan
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