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Post - Stroke Vascular Cognitive Impairment Among Indigenous Africans : Data from the SIREN Study

Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
Introduction: Cognitive impairment and dementia (CID) attributable to vascular brain disease is an escalating public health problem. Stroke, a leading cause of vascular CID has the highest burden and worse outcomes (including cognitive dysfunction) among
Rufus Akinyemi, Motunrayo Coker, Onoja Akpa, Rajesh Kalaria   +3 more
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Social cases? [PDF]

, 2006
This was a cross-sectional descriptive study of in-patients over the age of 60 years at St. Luke's hospital who were deemed to be social cases (SC). The majority (58.4%) were female and the mean age was 80 years (range 60-92, SD: 6.7 years).
Ferry, Peter, Zammit, Paul
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Mitochondrial Transplantation as a Therapeutic Strategy for Inherited Mitochondrial Diseases

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Mitochondrial transplantation (MTx) offers a promising therapeutic avenue for mitochondrial diseases. This review comprehensively evaluates MTx, differentiating its feasibility for mtDNA‐ and nDNA‐based disorders. It examines its potential for genetic correction, alongside inherent limitations, technical challenges, and crucial ethical considerations ...
Parmeshar Singh, Amir Tahavvori, Cyrus E. Kuschner, Blanca B. Espin, Jacob Kazmi, Sofhia V. Ramos, Tai Yin, Kei Hayashida, Kanako Ito‐Hagiwara, Yusuke Endo, Keitaro Yoshioka, Jun Hagiwara, Avijot Sohi, Alisha Oropallo, Ghania Haddad, Timmy Li, Lance B. Becker, Junhwan Kim   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiscale Topological Properties Of Functional Brain Networks During Motor Imagery After Stroke

, 2013
In recent years, network analyses have been used to evaluate brain reorganization following stroke. However, many studies have often focused on single topological scales, leading to an incomplete model of how focal brain lesions affect multiple network ...
Achard, Alstott, Babiloni, Bassett, Buch, Bullmore, Bullmore, Calautti, Compston, Costa, Crofts, Damoiseaux, De Vico Fallani, De Vico Fallani, Decety, Donatella Mattia, Doron, Downes, Fabio Babiloni, Fabrizio De Vico Fallani, Fallani, Febo Cincotti, Fischer, Floriana Pichiorri, Friston, Fugl Meyer, Gerloff, Gerloff, Gerloff, Ginestet, Giovanni Morone, Graziadio, Grefkes, Gross, Hantson, He, Honey, Ietswaart, Jang, Jeannerod, Johansen-Berg, Latora, Liu, Lotze, Luft, Marco Molinari, McFarland, Netz, Nolte, Nomura, Page, Pichiorri, Raichle, Rubinov, Schalk, Serrien, Shahid, Sharma, Shimizu, Sokal, Sporns, Stam, Strens, Supekar, Tombaugh, Tononi, Van Wijk, Varela, Volkmann, Vázquez, Wang, Ward, Westlake, Westlake, Wolf, Zalesky, Zar   +76 more
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Post-stroke cognitive impairments: diagnosis and therapeutic approaches

Neurology, neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics, 2013
Stroke is a leading cause of disability not only due to its impact on motor or sensory functions, but also to post-stroke cognitive impairments (CI). Within the first year after stroke, the rate of CI may be as high as 80-90% and 7-23% of patients develop dementia. The most important risk factors for CI are strokes, their extent, site, and number.
openaire   +3 more sources

The complexity of dementia development and its comorbidities: The collaborative cross‐mouse population for multivarious tasks approach

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The increasing prevalence of dementia and related neurodegenerative diseases—including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis—poses a growing public health challenge. These conditions have traditionally been studied as isolated central nervous system disorders, but emerging evidence points to ...
Osayd Zohud, Iqbal M. Lone, Kareem Midlej, Fuad A. Iraqi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turning Slowly Predicts Future Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease: A Decade‐Long Longitudinal Analysis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Wearable technology allows accurate measurement of turning while walking, with cross‐sectional studies indicating that difficulty turning presents even in preclinical phases of Parkinson's disease. The aim of our study was to quantify rate of change of turning performance in a cohort of older adults, and test whether turning decline can ...
Morad Elshehabi, Clint Hansen, Markus A. Hobert, Anna‐Katharina von Thaler, Kathrin Brockmann, Bhargav Tallapragada, Florian Metzger, Daniela Berg, Walter Maetzler, Brook Galna   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of home based computerized adaptive cognitive training in patients with post stroke cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial

Scientific Reports
Post-stroke cognitive impairment is a common consequence of stroke, characterized by deficits in language, cognitive functioning, functional abilities.
Amit Kumar Soni, Mohit Kumar, Saroj Kothari   +2 more
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The relationship between social and psychological factors with cognitive impairment after stroke: a prospective study

Frontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectivesTo investigate the association between social and psychological factors and the risk of cognitive impairment following acute ischemic stroke.Materials and methodsA prospective study was conducted at Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital from June ...
Yao Li, Yao Li, Aijie Tang, Lili Ge, Lin Zhang, Ling Chen, Yuhua Xu, Li Wang, Xiaoping Zhu, Qian Wu   +9 more
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