[Sensory impairments and dementia]. [PDF]
In recent years, research has consistently reported an association between hearing- and vision loss and mental health outcomes. Whether treating these condition in elders improves cognition has been addressed by several studies. Observational data suggest that treatment positively impacts cognition, even though more research is needed.
Delsing, C.P.A. +2 more
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Sensory impairment and algorithmic classification of early cognitive impairment
AbstractINTRODUCTIONSensory impairment (SI) is linked to cognitive decline, but its association with early cognitive impairment (ECI) is unclear.METHODSSensory functions (vision, hearing, vestibular function, proprioception, and olfaction) were measured between 2012 and 2018 in 414 Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA) participants (age 74 ± 9 ...
Yurun Cai +13 more
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Neurobiology of dyslexia : A reinterpretation of the data [PDF]
Theories of developmental dyslexia differ on how to best interpret the great variety of symptoms (linguistic, sensory, motor) observed in dyslexic individuals. One approach views dyslexia as a specific phonological deficit, which sometimes co-occurs with
Ramus, Franck
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The assessment of pain in older people [PDF]
Pain is under-recognised and under-treated in older people. It is a subjective, personal experience, only known to the person who suffers. The assessment of pain is particularly challenging in the presence of severe cognitive impairment, communication ...
Closs, S.J. +4 more
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The degraded concept representation system in semantic dementia:damage to pan-modal hub, then visual spoke [PDF]
The core clinical feature of semantic dementia is a progressive yet selective degradation of conceptual knowledge. Understanding the cognitive and neuroanatomical basis for this deficit is a key challenge for both clinical and basic science.
Acosta-Cabronero +88 more
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Sensory Impairment in Late-life Schizophrenia [PDF]
We reviewed 27 published studies examining a possible association between sensory (visual or hearing) impairment and late-life psychosis with paranoid features. A majority of these investigations supported the postulated association between hearing impairment and late-onset schizophrenia or paranoid disorder. Many of the published studies, however, had
S, Prager, D V, Jeste
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Discovery and Testimony of Unretained Experts: Creating a Clear and Equitable Standard to Govern Compliance With Subpoenas [PDF]
Hearing impairment is known to be one of the most frequent sensory impairments. This condition is known to be a hidden disorder which is under recognised and under treated all around the world.
Manchaiah, Vinaya K. C., Zhao, Fei
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Age‐Related Sensory Impairments and Risk of Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
Objectives To evaluate the associations between sensory impairments and 10‐year risk of cognitive impairment. Design The Epidemiology of Hearing Loss Study ( EHLS ), a ...
Mary E, Fischer +7 more
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Sensory Changes in Adults with Unilateral Transtibial Amputation [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to describe the sensory changes in adults with unilateral transtibial amputation (TTA), as any loss of sensation may have significant impact on the successful use of a prosthesis.
Kosasih, Judith B. +1 more
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The National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme in Cheshire and Merseyside: Perspectives of people with a sensory impairment [PDF]
An report is an exploration into the accessibility of the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme for those with a sensory impairment. The aim of the research was to explore the experiences, perceptions and understandings of people with a sensory ...
Perry, Catherine +2 more
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