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Cognitive impairment in schizophrenia
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1984The cognitive functioning of 62 schizophrenic subjects was compared with that of 42 normal controls using neuropsychological tasks that included assessment of soft neurological signs, an aphasia screening test, tachistoscopic stimulation, auditory threshold determinations, and items from the Mini-Mental State, Halstead-Reitan, and Luria-Nebraska ...
R Abrams, M A Taylor
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Cognitive Impairment and Diabetes
Recent Patents on Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Drug Discovery, 2008The aim of this manuscript is to provide a brief review of the link between diabetes mellitus with cognitive impairment, the possible pathophysiology linking the two, and some possible therapeutic interventions for the treatment of this condition. The prevalence of diabetes increases with age, so also dementia increases in later life. As the population
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Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 2013
Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is a term used to capture the entire spectrum of cognitive impairment from mild to more severe forms and includes all forms of stroke (e.g., ischemic and hemorrhagic forms) associated and underlying cognitive impairment related with subclinical vascular brain injury. Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment are
Philip B. Gorelick, Muhammad U. Farooq
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Vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is a term used to capture the entire spectrum of cognitive impairment from mild to more severe forms and includes all forms of stroke (e.g., ischemic and hemorrhagic forms) associated and underlying cognitive impairment related with subclinical vascular brain injury. Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment are
Philip B. Gorelick, Muhammad U. Farooq
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Melatonin for cognitive impairment
2005There are a number of studies that suggest a relationship between decline of melatonin function and the symptoms of dementia.The review assessed the evidence of clinical efficacy and safety of melatonin in the treatment of manifestations of dementia or cognitive impairment (CI).The Cochrane Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group's Specialized ...
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Cognitive Impairment and Dementias
Seminars in Nuclear Medicine, 2018PET has been a key component in the diagnostic armamentarium for evaluating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. PET imaging has been used for the diagnosis of these disorders, for identification of their pathophysiology, and for following treatment of these disorders. Further, PET imaging has been extensively used for
Abass Alavi +2 more
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Vascular cognitive impairment [PDF]
Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2006 Vascular cognitive impairment encompasses a spectrum of clinically defined syndromes ranging from vascular cognitive impairment-no dementia, to vascular dementia. The underlying cerebrovascular pathology includes both overt infarction as well as rarefaction of gray and white matter. Alzheimer's pathology may coexist with vascular pathology.
Laura Pedelty, David L. Nyenhuis
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Cognitive Impairment in Alcoholics
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1990The research literature shows that, as a result of chronic alcohol abuse, there occur impairments in abstract reasoning, problem-solving, and perceptual-motor functioning. In an earlier study, Tamkin (1983) obtained significant differences between alcoholics and paired neurotic inpatient controls only on abstract reasoning measured on the Weigl Color ...
John J. Dolenz, Arthur S. Tamkin
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Imprisonment and cognitive impairment
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981Examined the hypothesis that imprisonment leads to cognitive impairment. The author presents a review of empirical studies and data of a research project carried out in Belgian prisons. In this latter project the Progressive Matrices were administered individually to 90 inmates in three Belgian prisons.
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Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2017
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurs along a continuum from normal cognition to dementia. A roadblock to earlier diagnosis and potential treatment is the lack of consistency with screening for MCI. Universal screening would be ideal, but is limited. Once a diagnosis of MCI is made, it is important for the clinician to evaluate for reversible causes ...
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Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) occurs along a continuum from normal cognition to dementia. A roadblock to earlier diagnosis and potential treatment is the lack of consistency with screening for MCI. Universal screening would be ideal, but is limited. Once a diagnosis of MCI is made, it is important for the clinician to evaluate for reversible causes ...
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Subjective cognitive impairment
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2012To describe the recent (2011-2012) literature relevant to subjective cognitive impairment (SCI), focusing principally on studies of this symptom in older age groups. This is an issue of growing importance: although the symptom itself is controversial in older people because of variable associations with objective cognitive impairment, it remains one of
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