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Memory Complaints and Memory Impairment in Older Individuals

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1996
OBJECTIVE : To examine whether subjective memory complaints, measured with a series of four questions, are associated with performance on cognitive tests. DESIGN : Cross‐sectional study of individuals, 65 to 85 years of age, who lived ...
Jonker, C, Launer, LJ, Hooijer, C, Lindeboom, J   +3 more
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The Selective Impairment of Semantic Memory

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1975
The selective impairment of semantic memory is described in three patients with diffuse cerebrallesions. These patients, selected on the basis of a failure to recognize or identify common objects (agnosia for objects), were investigated in detail.
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Corticoamygdalectomy in Memory-Impaired Patients

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 1992
Sixty-seven patients who underwent resection of the amygdala and temporal neocortex for intractable temporal lobe epilepsy were analyzed. Forty-four of them failed memory tests during the intracarotid sodium amytal procedure or showed severe impairment of contralateral material specific memory. Surgical outcome ratings were seizure-free or rare seizure,
H I, Kim, A, Olivier, M, Jones-Gotman, D, Primrose, F, Andermann   +4 more
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Learning and Memory Impairment with Benzhexol

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1987
A double-blind trial to determine the effects of a single dose of 2 mg benzhexol on cognitive functioning was undertaken using normal volunteers. Ninety minutes after the drug or placebo was taken, subjects completed a battery of psychological tests designed to measure learning, memory and motor skills.
C A, Galletly, C D, Field
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Memory impairment in multiple sclerosis

Neuropsychologia, 1984
The memory performance of 22 Multiple Sclerosis (MS) subjects and their matched controls was compared on three tasks: a perceptual memory test, a picture recognition test and a verbal recognition test. Results showed that perceptual memory does not suffer as a consequence of MS.
M, Carroll, R, Gates, F, Roldan
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Communicating with Inpatients with Memory Impairments

Seminars in Speech and Language, 2013
Many patients with acquired brain injury have acute impairments in declarative memory, the memory system responsible for learning facts and remembering events, whereas implicit memory for skills, habits, and emotional associations remains intact.
Lindsey, Valitchka, Lyn S, Turkstra
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Stress, Memory, and Memory Impairment

2016
Stress can have impairing, enhancing, or no influence on memory systems and processes. The present chapter reviews, albeit selectively, the impact of stress on human memory with a particular focus on clinical populations. The consequence of stress on memory systems will be reviewed focusing on working memory, implicit and explicit memory, episodic, and
Music, S., Rossell, S. L.
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Impairment of constructive memory in schizophrenia

International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2002
Episodic memories are characterized by a specific state of awareness, conscious recollection, which allows subjects to mentally relive past events. They are not a literal reproduction of the past but instead depend on constructive processes. Patients with schizophrenia exhibit a specific impairment of conscious recollection.
Caroline, Huron, Jean-Marie, Danion
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Impairment of memory and attention in the elderly

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology, 2007
The second half of the last century saw an increase in the proportion of elderly and aged people and the numbers of these groups are expected to increase in the near future [3]. This demographic tendency is sometimes termed “population aging.” It occurs in most European countries, including Russia.
N N, Yakhno, V V, Zakharov, A B, Lokshina   +2 more
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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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