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Expanding the phenotype of SCA19/22: Parkinsonism, cognitive impairment and epilepsy [PDF]
Parkinsonism and Related Disorders, Elsevier, 45, pp.85-89 (2017), 2020 BACKGROUND: Spinocerebellar ataxia types 19 and 22 (SCA19/22) are rare conditions in which relatively isolated cerebellar involvement is frequently associated with cognitive impairment. Here, we report on new clinical features and provide details of the cognitive profile in two SCA19/22 families.METHODS: Two families displaying an autosomal-dominant ...
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Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2023 Virtual Reality (VR) technology is gaining in popularity as a research tool for studying human behavior. However, the use of VR technology for remote testing is still an emerging field. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility of conducting remote VR
Tobias Loetscher +4 more
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Mild Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 As individuals age, the quality of cognitive function becomes an increasingly important topic. The concept of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has evolved over the past 2 decades to represent a state of cognitive function between that seen in normal aging and dementia.
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Going Beyond the Cookie Theft Picture Test: Detecting Cognitive Impairments using Acoustic Features [PDF]
, 2022 Standardized tests play a crucial role in the detection of cognitive impairment. Previous work demonstrated that automatic detection of cognitive impairment is possible using audio data from a standardized picture description task. The presented study goes beyond that, evaluating our methods on data taken from two standardized neuropsychological tests,
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Cognitive impairment and pragmatics
SpringerPlus, 2016 One of the most important ingredients of felicitous conversation exchanges is the adequate expression of illocutionary force and the achievement of perlocutionary effects, which can be considered essential to the functioning of pragmatic competence.The breakdown of illocutionary and perlocutionary functions is one of the most prominent external ...
Sara Schatz, Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach
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Beyond Feeling Sick: The Visual and Cognitive Aftereffects of Virtual Reality
IEEE Access, 2019 Despite continued improvements in virtual reality (VR) technologies, many people still experience adverse symptoms from using head-mounted displays (HMDs).
Ancret Szpak +4 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is known to improve heart function and quality of life, while rates of surgery‐related mortality are low. However, delirium and cognitive decline are common complications.
Danielle Greaves +7 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 Emerging evidence shows that chronic restraint stress (CRS) can induce cognitive dysfunction, which involves in hippocampal damage. Our recent research reveals that hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a novel gasotransmitter, protects against CRS-induced cognitive ...
Qiong-Yan Tang +13 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 BackgroundAccumulating evidence suggests that alterations in liver function may play an important role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Kaiyu Wu +9 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 BackgroundExtracellular acidification is a common feature of atherosclerotic lesions, and such an acidic microenvironment impedes ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1)-mediated cholesterol efflux and promotes atherogenesis.
Yuan-Mei Wang +6 more
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