Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "cognitive impairment"
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Cognitive and Physical Demands of Activities of Daily Living In Older Adults: Validation of Expert Panel Ratings: The SAGES Functional Measures Working Group
(2015)Background: Difficulties with performance of functional activities may result from cognitive and/or physical impairments. To date, there has not been a clear delineation of the physical and cognitive demands of activities ... -
Complex mechanisms linking neurocognitive dysfunction to insulin resistance and other metabolic dysfunction
(F1000Research, 2016)Scientific evidence has established several links between metabolic and neurocognitive dysfunction, and epidemiologic evidence has revealed an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia in patients with ... -
Differentiating Cognitive Impairment from Symptoms of Anxiety in Postcoronary Artery Bypass Grafting Encephalopathy: A Case Report
(Dove Medical Press, 2006)Post-coronary artery bypass grafting encephalopathy (CABGE) is associated with cognitive decline in a significant number of post-cardiac surgery cases. Patients may experience this condition as a result of being maintained ... -
Identifying Indicators of Important Diagnostic Features of Delirium
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012)OBJECTIVES: To use an expert consensus process to identify indicators of delirium features to help enhance bedside recognition of delirium. DESIGN: Modified Delphi consensus process to assign existing cognitive and ... -
Whole Brain Volume Measured from 1.5T versus 3T MRI in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)Background: Whole brain atrophy is a putative outcome measure in monitoring relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). With the ongoing MRI transformation from 1.5T to 3T, there is an unmet need to calibrate this change. ...