Auditory verbal learning disabilities in patients with mild cog impairment and mild Alzheimer's disease: A clinical study [PDF]
Learning and memory impairments are common characteristics of individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild Alzheimer's disease (miAD). Early diagnosis of MCI is necessary to prevent recurrence of the disease and developing of miAD. For this purpose, we investigated the components of the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT) to explore ...
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Vascular Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
ABSTRACT PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article provides an overview of vascular cognitive impairment; discusses its epidemiology, subtypes, and associations with other neurodegenerative diseases; and reviews the diagnostic evaluation and management of these disorders. RECENT FINDINGS
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Correspondence of MRI and nTMS With EDSS in Multiple Sclerosis: Longitudinal Follow‐Up Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Considering the characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS) disease and its impact on motor disability, this study aims to assess the functional integrity of the corticospinal tract by examining motor evoked potentials (MEPs), Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion counts, and ...
Antonia Bralić+13 more
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Resting state connectivity and cognitive performance in adults with cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy [PDF]
Cognitive impairment is an inevitable feature of cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL), affecting executive function, attention and processing speed from an early stage.
Cullen, Breda+8 more
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Albuminuria and Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
There is a high prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia in individuals with ESRD. It has been proposed that the high prevalence of cognitive impairment is related to cerebrovascular disease, and the pattern of cognitive impairment is consistent with vascular dementia ([1][1 ...
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ABSTRACT Objective Quantitative markers of cortical excitability may help identify responders to anti‐seizure medications (ASMs). We studied the relationship between ASM load and two electroencephalography (EEG) markers of cortical excitability in people with refractory epilepsy. Methods We included individuals with refractory focal epilepsy undergoing
Silvano R. Gefferie+7 more
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Automatic detection of cognitive impairment in elderly people using an entertainment chatbot with Natural Language Processing capabilities [PDF]
Previous researchers have proposed intelligent systems for therapeutic monitoring of cognitive impairments. However, most existing practical approaches for this purpose are based on manual tests. This raises issues such as excessive caretaking effort and the white-coat effect.
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HPDL Variant Type Correlates With Clinical Disease Onset and Severity
ABSTRACT Objective Recently, a mitochondrial encephalopathy due to biallelic HPDL variants was described, associated with a broad range of clinical manifestations ranging from severe, infantile‐onset neurodegeneration to adolescence‐onset hereditary spastic paraplegia. HPDL converts 4‐hydroxyphenylpyruvate acid (4‐HPPA) into 4‐hydroxymandelate (4‐HMA),
Eun Hye Lee+19 more
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EQ-5D-3L for Assessing Quality of Life in Older Nursing Home Residents with Cognitive Impairment
Background: Quality of life (QoL) is recognized as an important patient-reported outcome measure. Assessing QoL in older people with cognitive impairment is a challenge due to discrepancies in the collection of data via proxies versus self-report.
Pilar Pérez-Ros+1 more
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A survey of the state-of-the-art techniques for cognitive impairment detection in the elderly [PDF]
With a growing number of elderly people in the UK, more and more of them suffer from various kinds of cognitive impairment. Cognitive impairment can be divided into different stages such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and severe cognitive impairment ...
A Samal+41 more
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