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IntroductionVertebral artery (VA) occlusive disease is the major cause of posterior circulation ischemic stroke. Endovascular recanalization has been reported as a feasible treatment for patients with symptomatic VA occlusion refractory to optimal ...
Han Qiu+9 more
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The effect of age-related macular degeneration on cognitive test performance
The reliable assessment of cognitive functioning is critical to the study of brain-behaviour relationships. Yet conditions that are synchronous which ageing, including visual decline, are easily overlooked when interpreting cognitive test scores.
Anne Macnamara+4 more
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Epstein-Barr Virus and Neurological Diseases
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), also known as human herpesvirus 4, is a double-stranded DNA virus that is ubiquitous in 90–95% of the population as a gamma herpesvirus.
Nan Zhang+6 more
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Hypertension-induced cognitive impairment: from pathophysiology to public health
Hypertension affects two-thirds of people aged >60 years and significantly increases the risk of both vascular cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Hypertension compromises the structural and functional integrity of the cerebral microcirculation,
Z. Ungvari+6 more
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Rest Intervals during Virtual Reality Gaming Augments Standing Postural Sway Disturbance
Immersive virtual reality (VR) can cause acute sickness, visual disturbance, and balance impairment. Some manufacturers recommend intermittent breaks to overcome these issues; however, limited evidence examining whether this is beneficial exists. The aim
Ross Allan Clark+3 more
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Cognitive Impairment in People with Epilepsy
People with epilepsy frequently have cognitive impairment. The majority of cognitive problems is influenced by a variety of interlinked factors, including the early onset of epilepsy and the frequency, intensity and duration of seizures, along with the ...
Ajda Novak, Karmen Vizjak, M. Rakuša
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Serum proinsulin levels as peripheral blood biomarkers in patients with cognitive impairment
Insulin has long been associated with dementia. Insulin affecting the clearance of amyloid-β peptide and phosphorylation of tau in the CNS. Proinsulin is a precursor of insulin and its elevated serum levels are associated with peripheral insulin ...
Abhinbhen W. Saraya+6 more
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Fasting and Cognitive Impairment
Fasting is a nutritional practice involving complete food restriction for a varying length of time [...]
Tagliafico, Luca+2 more
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Cognitive impairment in people with schizophrenia: an umbrella review
Cognitive impairment is one of the core symptoms of schizophrenia. Quite a number of systematic reviews were published related to cognitive impairment in people with schizophrenia (PWS).
Yohannes Gebreegziabhere+4 more
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: Background: High blood pressure variability (BPV), particularly in older age, appears to be an independent risk factor for incident dementia. The current study aimed to investigate the association between different BPV measures (short- and mid-term ...
D.S. Gutteridge+4 more
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