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Social Cognition and Behavioral Assessments Improve the Diagnosis of Behavioral Variant of Frontotemporal Dementia in Older Peruvians With Low Educational Levels

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: The behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), characterized by early behavioral abnormalities and late memory impairment, is a neurodegenerative disorder with a detrimental impact on patients and their caregivers.
Nilton Custodio   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of the Rowland Universal Dementia Assessment Scale for the Detection of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in a Diverse Cohort of Illiterate Persons From Rural Communities in Peru

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: The accurate diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders in illiterate Peruvian populations is challenging, largely owing to scarcity of brief cognitive screening tools (BCST) validated in these diverse populations.
Nilton Custodio   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Translation, Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Content Validity Assessment of the Spanish Diabetes Management Knowledge Assessment Tool-14 for Nursing Home Nurses. [PDF]

open access: yesNurs Open
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study is to describe the initial phase of the psychometric validation process, specifically focusing on the translation, cross‐cultural adaptation and content validation of the Diabetes Management Knowledge Assessment Tool‐17 (DMKAT‐17) for Spanish nursing home settings.
Domínguez-Navarro A   +1 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Numero de años con diabetes mellitus tipo 2 y su asociación con la sospecha de deterioro cognitivo en personas mayores chilenas: Un estudio transversal

open access: yesRevista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2021
Introduction: La esperanza de vida está aumentando en todo el mundo, así como la diabetes tipo 2 (DM2). Estudios poblacionales han demostrado que la duración de la DM2 se ha asociado con el deterioro cognitivo. Sin embargo, a pesar de la alta prevalencia
Agnieszka Bozanic   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Síntomas neuropsiquiátricos en encefalitis por anticuerpos contra el receptor N-metil-D-aspartato: a propósito de dos casos

open access: yesAnales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2016
La encefalitis frente al receptor de N-metil-D-aspartato (NMDAR) está incluida en el grupo de las encefalitis autoinmunes. Es más frecuente en mujeres en edad reproductiva.
N. Custodio, J. Escobar Montalvo
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive model for falling in Parkinson disease patients

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2016
Background/aims: Falls are a common complication of advancing Parkinson's disease (PD). Although numerous risk factors are known, reliable predictors of future falls are still lacking.
Nilton Custodio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deterioro cognitivo en el Adulto Mayor

open access: yesCiencias Holguín, 2007
Aborda el infradiagnóstico de demencia y escaso uso de instrumentos que evalúan esfera cognitiva con el objetivo de caracterizar pacientes con deterioro cognitivo según edad, sexo, escolaridad, factores de riesgo asociados, esfera cognitiva afectada ...
Marcia M. Avila Oliva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining visual rating scales to identify prodromal Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease dementia in a population from a low and middle-income country

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundMany low- and middle-income countries, including Latin America, lack access to biomarkers for the diagnosis of prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (AD; mild cognitive impairment due to AD) and AD dementia.
Nilton Custodio   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Actividad física y el deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores

open access: yesRevista Ciencias de la Actividad Física, 2023
El objetivo del presente estudio fue determinar la relación entre la actividad física con el deterioro cognitivo en adultos mayores; esta investigación tiene un enfoque cuantitativo, de diseño no experimental, transversal, de tipo descriptivo y causal ...
Rossana Mirella Mamani Contreras   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, Neuropsychological, and Neuroimaging Features of Peruvian Patients with Primary Progressive Aphasia [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Primary progressive aphasias (PPA) are a group of neurodegenerative syndromes primarily characterized by the progressive loss of language. Despite established diagnostic criteria, identification can be challenging, especially in regions with limited resources and few studies, such as Latin America.
Bustamante‐Paytan D   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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