Results: 14

The investigation of semantic memory deficit in chronic tinnitus: a behavioral report

Abstract Introduction: Tinnitus is a central auditory disorder in which different processing systems are involved as a network. One of these networks is memory. Previous studies have demonstrated some deficits in various types of memory in chronic tinnitus. Objectives: The main purpose of the present s...

Asociación entre dolor crónico, deterioro cognitivo y demencia en una cohorte longitudinal de adultos mayores
Association Between Persistent Pain and Memory Decline and Dementia in a Longitudinal Cohort of Elders

Memory impairment: an intermediate clinical syndrome symptom in HTLV-1-infected patients?

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 77 (6), 2019
Background Although classical human T-cell lymphocyte virus type 1 (HTLV-1)-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis syndrome is the most frequent HTLV-1-associated neurological disorder, some "minor" neurological disorders can be seen in "asymptomatic" carriers. These disorders, including cog...

Component mechanisms of executive function in schizophrenia and their contribution to functional outcomes

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 41 (1), 2019
Objective: In schizophrenia, scores reflecting deficits in different cognitive processes are strongly correlated, making it difficult to establish a solid relationship between different cognitive mechanisms and other features of this disorder. The objective of this study was to explore whether three freq...

Assessment of serotonergic system in formation of memory and learning

Braz. j. biol; 78 (3), 2018
Abstract We evaluated the involvement of the serotonergic system on memory formation and learning processes in healthy adults Wistar rats. Fifty-seven rats of 5 groups had one serotonergic nuclei damaged by an electric current. Electrolytic lesion was carried out using a continuous current of 2mA during ...

Longitudinal analysis of verbal episodic memory in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: A 4.5-year follow-up study was conducted to characterize baseline verbal episodic memory (VEM) and its behavior and to assess the effects of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) on this domain. Methods: Twenty-nine patients with RRMS underwent two neuropsychological assessm...

Chronic treatment with carvacrol improves passive avoidance memory in a rat model of Parkinson's disease

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT The present study investigated the effects of carvacrol on motor and memory deficits as well as hyperalgesia in the 6-OHDA-lesioned rat model of Parkinson's disease. The animals were subjected to unilateral microinjection of 6-OHDA into the medial forebrain bundle and treated with carvacrol (25,...

Cognitive function among older adults: ELSI-Brazil results

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 52 (supl.2), 2018
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate macroregional variations in cognitive function in a national sample representative of the Brazilian population aged 50 years and older. METHODS Data from the baseline of the Longitudinal Study of Brazilian Elderly (ELSI-Brazil), collected between 2015 and 2016, were ...

Queixa subjetiva de memória e a relação com a fluência verbal em idosos ativos

CoDAS; 29 (3), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a queixa subjetiva de memória relacionada com a fluência verbal em idosos participantes de grupos de convivência. Método Trata-se de um estudo epidemiológico, quantitativo, realizado em grupos de convivência de idosos do município de Florianópolis, Estado de Santa Cata...