Search Results - "Dementia & neuropsychologia"

Mixed dementia: A review of the evidence by Custodio, Nilton, Montesinos, Rosa, Lira, David, Herrera-Pérez, Eder, Bardales, Yadira, Valeriano-Lorenzo, Lucía

“…Mixed dementia is the coexistence of Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in the same demented patient. Currently, its diagnosis and treatment…”
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Burnout syndrome in informal caregivers of older adults with dementia: A systematic review by Alves, Ludmyla Caroline de Souza, Monteiro, Diana Quirino, Bento, Sirlei Ricarte, Hayashi, Vânia Diniz, Pelegrini, Lucas Nogueira de Carvalho, Vale, Francisco Assis Carvalho

“…Dementia is a constant concern for the public health system. Also, it impacts family members who provide informal care, often culminating in overload due to…”
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Normal-pressure hydrocephalus: A critical review by Oliveira, Louise Makarem, Nitrini, Ricardo, Román, Gustavo C

“…Normal-pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a potentially reversible syndrome characterized by enlarged cerebral ventricles (ventriculomegaly), cognitive…”
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Limited formal education is strongly associated with lower cognitive status, functional disability and frailty status in older adults by Brigola, Allan Gustavo, Alexandre, Tiago da Silva, Inouye, Keika, Yassuda, Monica Sanches, Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost, Mioshi, Eneida

“…Limited formal education is still common in ageing populations. Although limited formal education seems to be independently and negatively associated with…”
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Subjective cognitive decline: The first clinical manifestation of Alzheimer's disease? by Studart, Neto, Adalberto, Nitrini, Ricardo

“…Mild cognitive impairment is considered as the first clinical manifestation of Alzheimer's disease (AD), when the individual exhibits below performance on…”
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Olfactory dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease Systematic review and meta-analysis by Silva, Maren de Moraes E, Mercer, Pilar Bueno Siqueira, Witt, Maria Carolina Zavagna, Pessoa, Renata Ramina

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative condition, is one of the most prevalent kinds of dementia, whose frequency doubles for every 5 years of age in…”
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Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) effects on traumatic brain injury (TBI) recovery: A systematic review by Zaninotto, Ana Luiza, El-Hagrassy, Mirret M, Green, Jordan R, Babo, Maíra, Paglioni, Vanessa Maria, Benute, Glaucia Guerra, Paiva, Wellingson Silva

“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of chronic disability. Less than a quarter of moderate and severe TBI patients improved in their cognition within…”
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Brief version of Zarit Burden Interview (ZBI) for burden assessment in older caregivers by Gratão, Aline Cristina Martins, Brigola, Allan Gustavo, Ottaviani, Ana Carolina, Luchesi, Bruna Moretti, Souza, Érica Nestor, Rossetti, Estefani Serafim, de Oliveira, Nathalia Alves, Terassi, Marielli, Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost

“…The degree of burden related to the demands of daily care provided to a dependent older adult is important to evaluate due to the negative influence exerted on…”
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Daily functioning and dementia by Cipriani, Gabriele, Danti, Sabrina, Picchi, Lucia, Nuti, Angelo, Fiorino, Mario Di

“…Dementia is characterized by a decline in memory, language, problem-solving and in other cognitive domains that affect a person’s ability to perform everyday…”
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A comprehensive review on frontotemporal dementia: its impact on language, speech and behavior by Mollah, Sha Abbas, Nayak, Aditya, Barhai, Swapna, Maity, Uddip

“…Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder defined by the selective deterioration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the…”
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The uniqueness of the human brain: a review by Pittella, José Eymard Homem

“…The purpose of this review is to highlight the most important aspects of the anatomical and functional uniqueness of the human brain. For this, a comparison is…”
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Family caregivers of elderly with dementia Relationship between religiosity, resilience, quality of life and burden by Pessotti, Carla Fabiana Carletti, Fonseca, Lineu Corrêa, Tedrus, Gloria Maria de Almeida Souza, Laloni, Diana Tosello

“…There are gaps in knowledge regarding how the family caregiver deals with the burden of caring for elderly people with dementia. To evaluate the family…”
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Relationship between cognition and frailty in elderly: A systematic review by Brigola, Allan Gustavo, Rossetti, Estefani Serafim, Dos Santos, Bruna Rodrigues, Neri, Anita Liberalesso, Zazzetta, Marisa Silvana, Inouye, Keika, Pavarini, Sofia Cristina Iost

“…The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between cognition and frailty in the elderly. A systematic review on the currently existing literature…”
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Physical exercise, IGF-1 and cognition A systematic review of experimental studies in the elderly by Stein, Angelica Miki, Silva, Thays Martins Vital, Coelho, Flávia Gomes de Melo, Arantes, Franciel José, Costa, José Luiz Riani, Teodoro, Elizabeth, Santos-Galduróz, Ruth Ferreira

“…One of hypothetical mechanisms related to cognition is exercise-induced IGF-1. The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of exercise on IGF-1 levels and…”
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Validation of the Argentine version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test (MOCA): A screening tool for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia in Elderly by Serrano, Cecilia M, Sorbara, Marcos, Minond, Alexander, Finlay, John B, Arizaga, Raul L, Iturry, Monica, Martinez, Patricia, Heinemann, Gabriela, Gagliardi, Celina, Serra, Andrea, Magliano, Florencia Ces, Yacovino, Darío, Rojas, María Martha Esnaola Y, Ruiz, Adelaida Susana, Graviotto, Héctor Gastón

“…The MoCA is a brief useful test to diagnose mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia (MD). To date, no Argentine cross-cultural adapted validations of…”
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Why did humans surpass all other primates? Are our brains so different? Part 2 by Nitrini, Ricardo

“…The second part of this review is an attempt to explain why only developed language. It should be remarked that this review is based on the opinion of a…”
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Occupational complexity of paid work and housework, and its impact on the cognitive performance in community dwelling older adults, preliminary results by Feldberg, Carolina, Barreyro, Juan Pablo, Quián, Maria Del Rosario, Hermida, Paula Daniela, Ofman, Silvia Deborah, Irrazabal, Natalia Carolina, Tartaglini, María Florencia, Serrano, Cecilia

“…Work and activity could be an important source of cognitive enrichment. Activities that are more challenging concerning the cognitive functions that are put…”
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Long COVID: neurological manifestations - an updated narrative review by Leonel, José Wagner, Ciurleo, Gabriella Cunha Vieira, Formiga, Alissa Moura, Vasconcelos, Thais de Maria Frota, de Andrade, Marcello Holanda, Feitosa, Werbety Lucas Queiroz, Sobreira-Neto, Antônio Alves, Portugal, Chiara Gübel, Morais, Lorenzo Marinho, Marinho, Samuel Cavalcante, Gomes, Emanuel de Assis Bertulino Martins, Feitosa, Esther de Alencar Araripe Falcão, Sobreira, Emmanuelle Silva Tavares, Oriá, Reinaldo Barreto, Sobreira-Neto, Manoel Alves, Braga-Neto, Pedro

“…Infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can lead to neurological symptoms in the acute phase and in the Long COVID phase. These symptoms usually involve cognition,…”
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Global burden of young-onset Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a secondary analysis of the global burden of disease study, 2019 by Rojas-Gualdrón, Diego Fernando, Henao, Manuela Sánchez, Zuluaga, Carlos Alberto Uribe, Henao, Alejandro Espinosa, Henck, Clara Angela Gómez

“…The aging of the world population has led to an increase in the epidemiology and burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. To describe the global…”
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Cognitive impairment and neuropsychiatric symptoms among individuals with history of symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: a retrospective longitudinal study by Sousa, Nariana Mattos Figueiredo, Maranhão, Ana Claudia Paradella Freitas, Braga, Lucia Willadino

“…COVID-19 is a multisystem disease caused by the RNA virus (coronavirus 2 or SARS-CoV-2) that can impact cognitive measures. To identify the main cognitive and…”
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