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Apatia, funções cognitivas e funcionalidade motora em idosos com doença de Alzheimer
(2012-10-01)
The aims of this study were to characterize the presence of apathy in patients with AD, determine the relationship between apathy, motor function and cognitive function, and to verify differences among patients stratified ...
Normative Data for Healthy Middle-Aged and Elderly Performance on the Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination-Revised
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINSPHILADELPHIA, 2012)
Objective: To provide normative data for healthy middle-aged and elderly Brazilians' performance on the Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination-Revised (ACE-R) and to investigate the effects of age, sex, and schooling on test ...
Influence of cognitive impairment on the freezing of gait in non demented people with Parkinson’s diseaseInfluencia del deterioro cognitivo en la congelación de la marcha en pacientes con enfermedad de Parkinson sin demencia
(2018-05-01)
Introduction. Freezing of gait (FOG) is a motor disturbance usually appearing in advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). Cognitive and executive function seems to play an important role in this phenomenon. Aim. To investigate ...
A controlled clinical trial on the effects of motor intervention on balance and cognition in institutionalized elderly patients with dementia
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2008-07-01)
Purpose: To analyse the effects of two interventions on the cognition and balance of institutionalized elderly people with mixed dementia.Methods: Fifty-four participants were allocated into three groups. Group 1 was ...
Memory training (MT) in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) generates change in cognitive performance
(Elsevier Ireland Ltd.County Clare, 2013)
Background: Longevity can be accompanied by several challenges, among them cognitive decline. The early identification of cognitive impairment offers the opportunity to act with the aim of preventing or delaying dementia. ...
The Efficacy of Cognitive Stimulation on Depression and Cognition in Elderly Patients with Cognitive Impairment: A Retrospective Cohort Study
(AIMS Medical Science, 2015-12)
Cognitive decline due to neurodegenerative diseases is a prevalent worldwide problem. Both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments to improve, delay or stop disease progression are of vital importance. Cognitive ...
Memória episódica – relevância do tato; implicações diagnósticas na demência do tipo Alzheimer
(Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), 2020-08-27)
A validade e aplicabilidade dos testes de bateria tátil para o diagnóstico e acompanhamento médico de pacientes com Alzheimer não são bem conhecidos na prática clínica. Ao contrário dos estágios iniciais da vida humana, ...
Inside minds, beneath diseases: social cognition in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal spectrum disorder
(BMJ, 2020)
Objective
To compare social cognition performance between patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and those patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD).
Methods
We included 21 ...
Vocational rehabilitation improves cognition and negative symptoms in schizophrenia
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2011)
Several studies in schizophrenia found a positive association between cognitive performance and work status, and it has been reported that good cognitive performance at the outset does predict the success of vocational ...
Relationship Between Cortisol Levels and Memory Performance may be Modulated by the Presence or Absence of Cognitive Impairment: Evidence from Healthy Elderly, Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer`s Disease Subjects
(IOS PRESS, 2010)
An inverted U-shape function between cortisol levels and memory performance has been reported in studies on both young animals and humans. Yet little is known about this relationship in normal aging or in older subjects ...