Adverse Oral Health and Cognitive Decline: The Health, Aging and Body Composition Study [PDF]
, 2013 ObjectivesTo investigate the relationship between periodontal disease and cognitive decline.DesignAnalysis of a prospective cohort study.SettingThe Health, Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study.ParticipantsOne thousand fifty-three participants ...
Garcia, Melissa E +8 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency neurological syndromes: correlation of clinical, MRI and cognitive evoked potential [PDF]
, 2008 Objective: To evaluate cognitive function in B12 deficiency neurological syndromes and response to B12 therapy. Methods: Patients were diagnosed on the basis of low serum B12 or megaloblastic bone marrow or both.
Kalita, J., Misra, U. K.
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Neurocognitive factorial structure of executive functions: Evidence from neurotypicals and frontotemporal dementia [PDF]
, 2021 The latent structure of executive functions (EFs) remains controversial. Confirmatory factorial analysis (CFA) has provided support for both multidimensional (assumes EFs to be functionally separable but related components) and bifactor (proposes all ...
Fittipaldi, Sol +6 more
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Revisión sobre test cognitivos en personas mayores con bajo nivel académico y cultural [PDF]
, 2020 Introducción: Distinguir entre el envejecimiento normal y el deterioro cognitivo patológico es un reto clínico. Resulta esencial disponer de herramientas para la detección adecuada tanto de la demencia como del deterioro cognitivo leve (DCL). Sin embargo,
Pellicer Espinosa, Isabel
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Memantine in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 Memantine has been used off-label to treat frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTD). A previous 26 week open label study suggested a transient, modest benefit on neuropsychiatric symptoms as measured by the Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI)
Boxer, Adam L +21 more
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Executive dysfunction correlates with impaired functional status in older adults with varying degrees of cognitive impairment [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Previous studies have reported an association between executive dysfunction and the ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL)s among older adults. This study aims to examine the association between executive functions and functional
A M Oliveira +3 more
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The Developmental Neurotoxicity of Arsenic: Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences of Early Life Exposure [PDF]
, 2014 Background: More than 200 million people worldwide are chronically exposed to arsenic. Arsenic is a known human carcinogen, and its carcinogenic and systemic toxicity have been extensively studied.
Mathuros Ruchirawat +2 more
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Performance-based Tools for Assessing Functional Performance in Individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
, 2015 Background: It is now recognized that individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) face subtle functional declines that can compromise performance in everyday tasks. However, it is still not clear how to capture these declines in the clinical setting.
Belchior, Patricia da Cunha +6 more
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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 +3 more
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