ABSTRACT
There are contradictory results or lack of validity studies concerning the naming function and brain laterality. Although anomia is a frequent symptom of memory impairment, and the most relevant symptom of aphasia, few studies have been conducted to evaluate its validity for detecting patients ...
Neste artigo, o número é abordado como um fenômeno psíquico, sendo analisado a partir de suas possibilidades e particularidades simbólicas. Para tanto, foram consultados textos históricos, antropológicos, filosóficos, mitológicos e religiosos sobre o conhecimento matemático. Esses textos foram ...
Abstract Background Cognitive impairment and frailty are important problems affecting the elderly population. Frail elderly present worse overall cognitive performance. Objective The aim of this study was to investigate general and domain-specific cognitive performance among non-frail, pre-frail, and...
Cognición,
Anciano Frágil,
Estudios Transversales,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Modelos Logísticos,
Disfunción Cognitiva/epidemiología,
Autoinforme,
Fragilidad/epidemiología,
Fragilidad/complicaciones,
Disfunción Cognitiva/complicaciones,
Prevalencia
ABSTRACT The Mini-Mental Examination for Children (MMC) is a widely used tool for assessing global cognitive deficits, however,is still unknown whether MMC is sensitive for investigating cognitive profiles associated with learning difficulties (LD). Objective: Here we investigate the feasibility of usin...
O presente estudo tem como objetivo verificar se o funcionamento executivo pode influenciar o processo de obesidade extrema. Foi utilizada uma amostra composta por 48 participantes, que foram avaliados através dos seguintes instrumentos: Teste do Mapa do Zoo; Stroop Color and Word Test; Figura Complexa ...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Envejecimiento/psicología,
Envejecimiento/fisiología,
Dolor Crónico/diagnóstico,
Dolor Crónico/epidemiología,
Dolor Crónico/psicología,
Cognición/fisiología,
Demencia/diagnóstico,
Demencia/epidemiología,
Demencia/fisiopatología,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Trastornos de la Memoria/diagnóstico,
Trastornos de la Memoria/epidemiología,
Trastornos de la Memoria/fisiopatología,
Competencia Mental,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Dimensión del Dolor,
Factores Socioeconómicos,
Estadística como Asunto,
Estados Unidos/epidemiología
Abstract: Objective: To assess neuropsychological performance among workers at a paint factory in Mexico City. Materials and methods: During 2004 and 2005 we assessed the neuropsychological performance of 208 workers who were exposed to organic solvents at a paint factory, mainly toluene and xylene. We...
Factores de Edad,
Atención/efectos de los fármacos,
Estudios Transversales,
Escolaridad,
Modelos Lineales,
México,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Exposición Profesional/efectos adversos,
Pintura/toxicidad,
Desempeño Psicomotor/efectos de los fármacos,
Solventes/toxicidad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Tolueno/toxicidad,
Xilenos/toxicidad
ABSTRACT Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in dementia are prevalent, under-recognized and little studied regarding their pathophysiological aspects. The pathophysiological mechanism, as well as the possible role of vascular lesions in the genesis of these symptoms, are still matters of debate. Objective:...
Introducción: Las epilepsias focales idiopáticas constituyen uno de los grupos de epilepsias más frecuentes en la infancia. Excepcionalmente los pacientes con este tipo de epilepsias tienen evoluciones atípicas que constituyen un reto diagnóstico y terapéutico. Objetivo: Ilustrar la evolución a...
Abstract Introduction: In the last decades, there was an expressive increase in the number of elderly patients with chronic kidney disease starting hemodialysis. Thus, our goal was to evaluate the profile of the elderly in chronic hemodialysis and to compare the cognition and quality of life of the youn...
Factores de Edad,
Cognición,
Disfunción Cognitiva/epidemiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Depresión,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Prevalencia,
Calidad de Vida,
Diálisis Renal,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
