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Level of reading skills as a measure of cognitive reserve in elderly adults
(Scopus, 2013)
Introduction. Cognitive reserve modulates between neurodegenerative processes and the clinical manifestations of cognitive impairment and dementia. This construct is associated with the capacity to optimise the execution ...
Cognitive Reserve in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment: The Importance of Occupational Complexity as a Buffer of Declining Cognition in Older Adults
(American Institute of Mathematical Sciences, 2016-01)
Cognitive reserve is the ability to optimize performance through differential recruitment of brain networks, which may reflect the use of alternative cognitive strategies. Work is one of the most important sources of ...
Physical Exercise Improves Peripheral BDNF Levels and Cognitive Functions in Mild Cognitive Impairment Elderly with Different BDNF Val66Met Genotypes
(Ios Press, 2015-01-01)
The benefits of physical exercise on improvements in brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels and cognitive functioning have been reported in the literature. However, the variability of individual responses may be ...
Interpersonal cognitions as a mechanism of change in cognitive behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety disorder?: A multilevel dynamic structural equation model approach
(American Psychological Association, 2021-11)
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of changes in interpersonal cognitions on outcome during cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and how these effects are moderated ...
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment: Effects of Level of Education, Age, Sex and Associated Factors
To examine the prevalence of cognitive impairment in a Spanish elderly population and to analyse its ssociation with some social and medical factors. METHODS: We randomly selected a representative sample (n = 600) of people ...
Cognitive task in natural language for the first 10 levels of the Sokoban game in the metacognitive architecture CARINA
(Universidad de Córdoba, 2020)
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 ...
Physical Exercise in MCI Elderly Promotes Reduction of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and Improvements on Cognition and BDNF Peripheral Levels
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2014-01-01)
The benefits of physical exercise to reduce low-grade inflammation and improve Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) levels and cognitive function became a growing field of interest. Low-grade inflammation is common ...
Neuropsychological Profile of Brazilian Older Adults with Heterogeneous Educational Backgrounds
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2009)
Education significantly impacts cognitive performance of older adults even in the absence of dementia. Some cognitive tests seem less vulnerable to the influence of education and thus may be more suitable for cognitive ...