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, 2021 It is estimated that one in fifteen cases of dementia is caused by diabetes. However, very little is known about the way diabetes influences cognitive functioning. The results of this dissertation suggest that high blood glucose levels (to a greater extent) and vascular factors such as high blood pressure and arterial stiffness (to a lesser extent ...
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Association between adverse oral conditions and cognitive impairment: A literature review
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Oral environment deterioration results from a lack of self-cleaning ability in patients with cognitive dysfunction but is also a risk factor for cognitive dysfunction.
Tianhao Wei +11 more
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Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2014 Older patients in particular are vulnerable to memory disturbances and other types of cognitive impairment after surgical operations. In one study, roughly 12% of patients over age 60 had postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) three months after surgery. This is an important issue in perioperative care as extensive surgery on older patients becomes
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2005 The target organ for anaesthetic drugs is the brain. For many years, it has been assumed that their effects do not outlast their pharmacological action, that the target organ is restored to its previous state once the agent is eliminated. There is increasing evidence that this is not true, that long term or even permanent neuronal and neurological ...
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Relationship of cognitive function in patients with schizophrenia in remission to disability: a cross-sectional study in an Indian sample [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Cognitive deficits in various domains have been consistently replicated in patients with schizophrenia. Most studies looking at the relationship between cognitive dysfunction and functional disability are from developed countries.
Nayak Ajita +11 more
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BMC Neurology, 2022 Objective To explore potential risk factors of preoperative cognitive dysfunction in adult patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) and discuss significance of moyamoya vessels.
Jian Sun +4 more
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Cognitive dysfunction in mania
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1986 Abstract We tested 30 manics and 42 normal controls on a battery of neuropsychological tasks selected to assess regional cortical functioning in both cerebral hemispheres. Nearly half the manics exhibited moderate or severe global cognitive impairment, whereas no control showed more than a mild performance deficit.
M A, Taylor, R, Abrams
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Association of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide with cognitive function and depression in elderly people with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2012 <p>Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with risk of congestive heart failure (CHF), cognitive dysfunction and depression. CHF itself is linked both to poor cognition and depression.
Deary, Ian J. +25 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2017 Cortisol homeostasis is important for healthy brain and cognitive aging. The aim of the current study is to investigate the role of serum cortisol levels in the relationship between regional brain volumes and cognitive processing speed in a group of ...
Way K. W. Lau +9 more
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Evaluation of cognitive assessment and cognitive intervention for people with multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2002 Objectives: Cognitive problems in multiple sclerosis are common but any possible benefits of treatment remain uncertain. The aim of the study was to evaluate the benefits of providing a psychology service, including cognitive assessment and intervention,
Weyman, N. +9 more
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