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EXIT25 - Executive interview applied to a cognitively healthy elderly population with heterogeneous educational background [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2008
Education interferes with the performance in most cognitive tests, including executive function assessment. Objective: To investigate the effects of education on the performance of healthy elderly on the Brazilian version of the Executive Interview ...
Maria Niures P.S. Matioli, Paulo Caramelli, Bárbara D. Marques, Fernanda D. da Rocha, Maria Cristina C. de Castro, Samia R. Yamashita, Alberto de M. Soares   +6 more
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Cognitive deficits in patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunction. [PDF]

Eur J Neurol
Abstract Background and purpose Previous studies demonstrated cognitive deficits in patients with peripheral vestibulopathy (PVP) with dysfunction of spatial navigation and orientation, but also documented cognitive decline in nonspatial abilities.
Obermann M, Gebauer A, Arweiler-Harbeck D, Lang S, Seilheimer B, Kleinschnitz C, Diener HC, Holle D, Naegel S.   +8 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Efficacy and safety of the compound Chinese medicine SaiLuoTong in vascular dementia: A randomized clinical trial. [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement (N Y), 2018
Abstract Introduction No licensed medications are available to treat vascular dementia (VaD). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to experimental groups (SaiLuoTong [SLT] 360 or 240 mg for groups A and B for 52 weeks, respectively) or placebo group (SLT 360 mg and 240 mg for group C only from weeks 27 to 52, respectively).
Jia J, Wei C, Chen S, Li F, Tang Y, Qin W, Shi L, Gong M, Xu H, Li F, He J, Song H, Yang S, Zhou A, Wang F, Zuo X, Chu C, Liang J, Jia L, Gauthier S.   +19 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Executive Interview (EXIT25) as a tool for assessing executive functioning in older medical and surgical inpatients referred to a psychiatry service: feasibility of creating a brief version

International Psychogeriatrics, 2014
Most neuropsychological tests of executive function are time-consuming and otherwise unsuitable for routine bedside assessment, particularly in older people admitted to a general hospital. After introducing the Executive Interview (EXIT25) in our routine clinical practice, we hypothesized that it would be possible to shorten it for easier ...
Mujic, Fedza, Lebovich, Eyal, Von Heising, Maite, Clifford, Damian, Prince, Martin J   +4 more
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Limitations in differentiating vascular dementia from Alzheimer's disease with brief cognitive tests Limitações em diferenciar demência vascular de doença de Alzheimer através de testes cognitivos breves

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the diagnostic value of brief cognitive tests in differentiating vascular dementia (VaD) from Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHOD: Fifteen patients with mild VaD, 15 patients with mild probable AD and 30 healthy controls, matched ...
Maria Niures P.S. Matioli, Paulo Caramelli   +1 more
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A depressive endophenotype of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundAlzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating public health problem that affects over 5.4 million Americans. Depression increases the risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and AD.
Leigh A Johnson, James R Hall, Sid E O'Bryant   +2 more
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Executive Functioning as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Premorbid Verbal Intelligence and Health Risk Behaviors in a Rural-Dwelling Cohort: A Project FRONTIER Study [PDF]

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2013
Danielle Jahn, Sid O'Bryant, O'Bryant Sid E   +2 more
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Japanese versions of the Executive Interview (J-EXIT25) and the Executive Clock Drawing Task (J-CLOX) for older people

International Psychogeriatrics, 2014
The aim of the study was to develop the Japanese versions of Executive Interview (J-EXIT25) and Executive Clock Drawing Task (J-CLOX) and to evaluate the aspects of executive function that these two tests will be examining.The concurrent validity and reliability of J-EXIT25 and J-CLOX were first examined in all participants (n = 201).
Teruyuki, Matsuoka, Yuka, Kato, Shogo, Taniguchi, Mayu, Ogawa, Hiroshi, Fujimoto, Aiko, Okamura, Keisuke, Shibata, Kaeko, Nakamura, Hiroyuki, Uchida, Shutaro, Nakaaki, Hiroyuki, Koumi, Masaru, Mimura, Kenji, Fukui, Jin, Narumoto   +13 more
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Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Executive Function and TREM2 Relative Expression Level in Patients with Cerebral Small Vessel Disease and Its Correlation Study

康复学报
ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on executive function (EF) and the relative expression level of triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) in patients with cerebral small vessel disease (
WANG Xiaolong, ZHENG Kai, JI Yingying, WANG Tong   +3 more
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