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Age-associated memory impairment

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2000
At present, there is no formally approved or generally accepted treatment for age-associated memory impairment (AAMI). Since 1991, when regulatory agencies took a cautious stance on pharmacologic treatments for AAMI, there have been no clinical drug treatment trials for this condition.
, McEntee, , Larrabee
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Memory impairment in multiple sclerosis

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1990
We compared the performance of 50 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and 35 normal controls on a variety of memory tasks to determine the nature and severity of memory deficits in the MS patients and the proportion of patients affected. We also determined the relationship between memory and other cognitive functions, demographic factors, disease ...
S L, Minden, E J, Moes, J, Orav, E, Kaplan, P, Reich   +4 more
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Memory Impairment

2014
Many complaints of memory problems after concussion actually turn out to be attention deficit. Take a careful collateral history regarding memory function in everyday life. Consider both bedside testing and formal neuropsychological testing of memory, but treat the patient, not the test results.
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Semantic memory is impaired in schizophrenia

Biological Psychiatry, 1996
Memory is emerging as a key area of neuropsychological deficit in schizophrenia, with evidence suggesting that the impairment is restricted to long-term memory. Semantic memory, the component of long-term memory containing stored representations of the meanings of words and knowledge about the world, was examined in 46 schizophrenic patients and 40 ...
A P, McKay, P J, McKenna, P, Bentham, A M, Mortimer, A, Holbery, J R, Hodges   +5 more
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Memory Impairment in Schizophrenia: A Meta-Analysis

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1999
Memory impairment is well documented in schizophrenia. Less is known, however, about the exact magnitude, pattern, and extent of the impairment. The effect of potential moderator variables, such as medication status and duration of illness, is also unclear.
Aleman, A., Hijman, R., De Haan, E.H.F., Kahn, R.S.   +3 more
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Everyday Memory Impairment of Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 2005
We evaluated everyday memory impairment in 24 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with the Rivermead Behavioral Memory Test (RBMT) and compared the scores with those of 48 age-, sex- and education-matched normal controls (NC) and 48 age-, sex- and education-matched Alzheimer disease (AD) patients.
Hiroaki, Kazui, Akemi, Matsuda, Nobutsugu, Hirono, Etsuro, Mori, Noriko, Miyoshi, Atsushi, Ogino, Hiromasa, Tokunaga, Yoshitaka, Ikejiri, Masatoshi, Takeda   +8 more
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Semantic Memory Impairment in Alzheimer's Disease

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1996
The present study investigated semantic memory and the presence of category-specific impairments in patients with dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT). Patients in advanced stages of Parkinson's disease (PD) and matched control subjects served as comparison groups.
Daum I., Riesch G., SARTORI, GIUSEPPE, Birbaumer N.   +3 more
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Tablets in the Rehabilitation of Memory Impairment

2014
The aim of this study was the analysis of existing sets of rehabilitation exercises for possible adapting them to mobile devices (tablets). We analyzed more than 300 different memory tasks presented on the pages of workbooks. Numerous tasks were classified to different categories because of the type of content and cognitive functions trained.
Krzysztof Dobosz, Magdalena Dobosz, Tomasz Fiolka, Marcin Wojaczek, Tomasz Depta   +4 more
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Therapeutic approaches for memory impairments

Behavioural Brain Research, 1995
Pharmacological treatment strategies for the treatment in dementia disorders were described. A selection of the 15 different classes described by Fröstl and Maitre was made. In the paper there were included and described in detail the following classes: piracetam-type compounds, co-dergocrine-type compounds, vasodilators and haemorheological agents ...
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Memory impairment

Abstract This chapter focuses on memory impairment, particularly amnesia caused by brain injury. It distinguishes between anterograde amnesia, which affects the ability to form new memories, and retrograde amnesia, which involves the loss of pre-existing memories.
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