El propósito de este estudio fue comprender cómo la calidad del sueño, los cam-bios de las funciones ejecutivas y su posible asociación con la accidentalidad vial en los conductores de servicio de transporte público urbano son temas fundamentales para los escenarios de prevención de ac...
Background Evaluating patients in the acute phase of brain damage allows for the early detection of cognitive and linguistic impairments and the implementation of more effective interventions. However, few cross-cultural instruments are available for the bedside assessment of language abilities. The aim ...
Introducción: el deterioro cognitivo en las demencias es una de las dimensiones que requieren ser evaluadas de forma eficaz en los pacientes que acuden a los servicios especializados. Por décadas el Mini Mental (MMSE) y la evaluación cognitiva Monterreal (MoCA) se han constituido en los instrumentos m...
This study aimed to describe the processes of translation and cross-cultural adaptation to Brazilian Portuguese of the Childhood Executive Functions Battery (CEF-B), designed to evaluate executive functions in children and adolescents from 6 to 16 years of age. Six steps were carried out to ensure the qu...
Most occupational accidents are evidenced by a loss of worker control over the procedures they carry out. Objective: To establish the neuropsychological tests used to assess the cognitive profile of workers as a measure to prevent workplace accidents. Method: An advanced and manual systematic sea...
Abstract Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is considered to be one of the most common disorders during children and adolescents' neurodevelopment. Given how much the individuals executive functions are affected, the objective of the present study was to verify the validity of the Neuropsych...
INTRODUCTION: The presence of depressive symptoms and cognitive impairment are highly correlated with aging. In addition to this, there are other variables that also influence the presence and severity of existing cognitive disorders, such as schooling level. OBJECTIVE: compare the cognitive performance ...
Abstract Introduction: The true influence of the low mean arterial pressure (low MAP) during coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) on the development of postoperative cognitive deficit (POCD) remains controversial. We aimed to perform a meta-analysis and meta-regression to determine the effect of low ...
Presión Arterial,
Trastornos del Conocimiento/etiología,
Trastornos del Conocimiento/prevención & control,
Puente de Arteria Coronaria/efectos adversos,
Puente de Arteria Coronaria/rehabilitación,
Circulación Extracorporea,
Hipotensión,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/etiología,
Complicaciones Posoperatorias/prevención & control,
Periodo Posoperatorio,
Factores de Riesgo
Abstract Neurological Soft Signs (NSS) are indicative of generalized disruptions in neurological networks of cortico-subcortical areas. Their presence leads to problems in children's cognitive development with future academic repercussions. The presence of NSS was assessed and compared in 144 children ag...
Foss, Maria Paula;
Diniz, Paula Rejane Beserra;
Roza, Daiane Leite da;
Gefen, Tamar;
Maher, Amanda Cook;
Formigheri, Paulo;
Spedo, Carina T;
Salmon, Carlos Ernesto Garrido;
Tumas, Vitor;
Speciali, José Geraldo;
Santos, Antônio Carlos.
ABSTRACT
In elderly individuals, low educational level may represent a risk factor for the development of dementia and a proxy of cognitive reserve. Objective: This study examined the cognitive and neuroanatomic correlates of high versus low educational levels in cognitively healthy community-dwelling o...
