Introducción: En la medida que se incrementa la población de adultos mayores, aumenta la prevalencia, aumenta la prevalencia del deterioro cognitivo. Recientemente, se ha introducido la mala salud oral entre los factores de riesgo potenciales. Objetivo: Determinar la asociación entre la salud oral y e...
ABSTRACT The diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. When evaluating the further prognosis of MCI, the occurrence of neuropsychiatric symptoms, particularly aggressive and impulsive behavior, may play an important role. Objective: The aim...
Agnollitto, Maria Izaura Sedoguti Scudeler;
Leoni, Renata Ferranti;
Foss, Maria Paula;
Palaretti, Julia;
Cayres, Marcela;
Pansarim, Vitor;
Nather Junior, Julio Cesar;
Zotin, Maria Clara Zanon;
Ferrioli, Eduardo;
Lima, Nereida Kilza;
Santos, Antonio Carlos dos;
Moriguti, Julio Cesar.
ABSTRACT: CBF measured with Arterial Spin Labeling (ASL) obtained by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) may become an important biomarker by showing changes in early stages of AD, such as in the prodromal stage of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Objective: Verify the correlation between atrophy and CBF i...
ABSTRACT. Anticholinergics (ACs) are among the most prescribed drugs. Investigating the impaired cognitive domains due to individual ACs usage is associated with controversial findings. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of individual ACs on different aspects of cognit...
ABSTRACT. Increased longevity and subsequent increase in older populations emphasize the importance of assisting older people to continue living in safe and residential situations for as long as possible. Judgement, an important aspect of cognition, and a predictor of function may become impaired and com...
César-Freitas, Karolina Gouveia;
Berardis, Ana Catarina Penalva;
Pretto, Thaísa Valentim Moreira;
Viagi, Amanda Monteiro;
Lourençon Neto, Vitorio;
Zanini, Leonardo Yuri Kasputis;
Barbosa, Isabella Caroline Callegari;
Machado, Rubya Pasquarelli;
Cunha, Natália Gomes Manso;
Watanabe, Maria Júlia Lumi;
Cecchini, Mario Amore;
Brucki, Sonia Maria Dozzi;
Nitrini, Ricardo.
ABSTRACT. Subjective cognitive decline is defined as a self-perceived cognitive decline but with normal performance in neuropsychological assessments. Objective: To verify the evolution of patients diagnosed with subjective cognitive decline compared to the cognitively normal group without any concern. ...
ABSTRACT. Several recent studies have suggested an association between proton pump inhibitors and the development of cognitive changes. Objective: To assess the existence of this association. Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted including guidelines, meta-analyses, systematic review...
ABSTRACT Variables related to social distancing can have negative effects on the emotional well-being and cognition of adults and the elderly. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the available studies that address the relationship between situations of social distancing, socioemotional aspec...
ABSTRACT Cognitive impairment has been well described in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder (BD), as well as in elderly patients. Language disturbances are less studied, and several inconsistencies are reported in the literature. Most language studies focus on verbal fluency and semantic alterations...
ABSTRACT. Till present, only a few countries have developed support programs for caregivers and families of patients with dementia aimed to improve knowledge, skills, and strategies to deal with the patient's symptoms. However, prior to offering this special support, it is important to identify beliefs a...
