Abstract Introduction: There is evidence in the literature that cognitive impairment is more prevalent in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) than in the general population. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is an instrument with a good application profile for cognitive evaluation of pa...
Abstract Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a common complication following cardiac surgery. The incidence of cognitive dysfunction is more pronounced in patients receiving a cardiac operation than in those undergoing a non-cardiac operation. Clinical observations demonstrated that pulsatile flow was...
Tanto el Deterioro Conductual Leve (MBI) y el Deterioro Cognitivo Leve (MCI) han sido identificados como estados o fases predemenciales. Estas entidades constituyen factores de riesgo para el desarrollo de las demencias y en muchos casos, una manifestación temprana de las mismas. En este contexto, los s...
Abstract Objectives: To study the reliability/stability of the Cognitive Telephone Screening Instrument (COGTEL) for the assessment of cognitive functions, and to investigate the concurrent validity (that is, the relationship between the COGTEL scores and external variables, such as level of education a...
Las mujeres en climaterio o transición menopáusica frecuentemente reportan quejas de memoria. El Estudio Esmeralda busca relacionar los Síntomas del Climaterio (SC) femenino en sus diferentes etapas: premenopausia (etapa -2, temprana de la transición menopáusica), perimenopausia (etapas -1 y +1ª, t...
Alteração cognitiva e fragilidade são frequentemente encontradas em idosos e parece haver uma relação entre elas. Entretanto, pouco se sabe sobre a prevalência e a transição para a fragilidade nos idosos com alteração cognitiva, principalmente para a população brasileira. O objetivo do estudo...
Fragilidad/epidemiología,
Anciano Frágil,
Disfunción Cognitiva/epidemiología,
Fragilidad/diagnóstico,
Fragilidad/complicaciones,
Disfunción Cognitiva/diagnóstico,
Disfunción Cognitiva/complicaciones,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Factores Sociológicos,
Prevalencia,
Estudios de Seguimiento
ABSTRACT: Cognitive Impairment (CI) is a common and distressing problem in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Its identification is complicated and sometimes omitted in the routine evaluation by neurologists. The BICAMS (Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis) is a promising tool to overco...
ABSTRACT This work aimed to compare performances on the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and its subtasks between faller and non-faller older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild Alzheimer's disease (AD). A prospective study was conducted, with 38 older adults with MCI and 37 with mild AD. Part...
Accidentes por Caídas/estadística & datos numéricos,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/complicaciones,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/diagnóstico,
Enfermedad de Alzheimer/fisiopatología,
Disfunción Cognitiva/complicaciones,
Disfunción Cognitiva/diagnóstico,
Disfunción Cognitiva/fisiopatología,
Prueba de Esfuerzo/métodos,
Evaluación Geriátrica/métodos,
Equilibrio Postural/fisiología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Escalas de Valoración Psiquiátrica
ABSTRACT We aimed to determine whether there is an association between cognition and the results of echocardiography and angiography, based on neuropsychological assessments. Methods: We assessed the cognition of 85 patients who had recently undergone coronary artery angiography. We calculated the Gensi...
Disfunción Cognitiva/complicaciones,
Disfunción Cognitiva/diagnóstico,
Angiografía Coronaria,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/complicaciones,
Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/diagnóstico por imagen,
Ecocardiografía,
Escolaridad,
Función Ejecutiva,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Volumen Sistólico
Abstract Introduction: In Brazil, there is no valid instrument to measure subjective cognitive dysfunction in bipolar disorder. The present study analyzed the psychometric properties of the Cognitive Complaints in Bipolar Disorder Rating Assessment (COBRA) in Brazilian bipolar patients. We further inves...
Trastorno Bipolar/complicaciones,
Trastorno Bipolar/diagnóstico,
Trastorno Bipolar/psicología,
Cognición,
Disfunción Cognitiva/diagnóstico,
Disfunción Cognitiva/etiología,
Autoevaluación Diagnóstica,
Análisis Factorial,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Pruebas Neuropsicológicas,
Curva ROC,
Reproducibilidad de los Resultados
