OBJETIVO: Analisar o efeito do exercício físico nos aspectos
cognitivos e motores de idosos com doença de Alzheimer. MÉ-
TODOS: Foi realizada busca nas seguintes bases de dados: Pub-
Med, MEDLINE, LILACS, Periódico CAPES e Web of Science
™, no período de 2011 a 2016. Foram utilizadas as seguintes...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Diagnosing neurocognitive disorders is challenging in low-educated individuals. Objective: To report normative data for the Brief Cognitive Screening Battery (BCSB) and to assess the association of age and education with performance on the BCSB in 240 community-dwelling elderly...
Alcance: está orientada a la valoración y tratamiento de personas con demencia en los escenarios de la comunidad, cuidado en asilo y hospitales. Reconociendo el rol vital de los cuidadores y las familias que proporcionan cuidado a las personas con demencia, también se dan recomendaciones respecto al a...
Although highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has improved survival rates of HIV patients, HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) still exist in a highly prevalent group of persons with this disease. In this study we seek to evaluate the influence of drug use in the neuropsychological per...
O traumatismo cranioencefálico (TCE) pode acarretar mudanças no cotidiano e prejuízos social, laboral, comunicativo e cognitivo (dificuldades atencionais, mnemônicas e executivas). Este estudo buscou caracterizar a ocorrência de déficits neuropsicológicos após o TCE em uma amostra de adultos e ve...
Objective: To determine the prevalence of patients at risk of developing HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND) and identify factors possibly associated with its occurence. Methods: Quantitative cross-sectional study conducted at the Specialized Care Service (Serviço de Atendimento Especializado ...
Introducción: Los procesos de rehabilitación neurocognitiva se ven afectados por la ineficiencia en el seguimiento posterior a la hospitalización, desde una perspectiva de intervención multidisciplinar en la rehabilitación se considera la mejoría de las secuelas que afectan las condiciones cognitiv...
Neurocognitive impairment (NCI) is frequently observed in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and results from the compromise of subcortical brain structures by the virus. The manifestations of NCI range from asymptomatic impairment to dementia. In addition to cognitive impairment r...
