Impairment

Anesthesia Tied to Neurocognitive Impairment in Childhood ALL Survivors

Survivors experience impairment with exposure to propofol, fluranes, longer anesthesia duration Source link

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Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: JACC Scientific Expert Panel

Abstract Cognitive impairment associated with aging has emerged as one of the major public health challenges of our time. Although Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of clinically diagnosed dementia...

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Women more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment after brain tumor radiation

Young women who undergo radiation therapy to treat a pediatric brain tumor are more likely to suffer from long-term cognitive impairment than male survivors, according to a study by Georgia...

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Do mushrooms protect against cognitive impairment?

The association between mushroom consumption and mild cognitive impairment: a community-based cross-sectional study in Singapore. Feng L, Cheah IK, Ng MM, et al. J Alzheimers Dis 2019; 68:197-203. Abstract Background:...

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Visual impairment in aging and cognitive decline: experience in a Memory Clinic

Visual impairment in aging and cognitive decline: experience in a Memory Clinic Source link

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Drink containing multinutrient combination can benefit patients with mild cognitive impairment

Study supports the hypothesis that a food for special medical purposes containing Fortasyn Connect® can benefit patients with mild cognitive impairment who are at high risk of progression to the...

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Long-term iron exposure causes widespread molecular alterations associated with memory impairment in mice.

Related Articles Long-term iron exposure causes widespread molecular alterations associated with memory impairment in mice. Food Chem Toxicol. 2019 May 25;: Authors: Wang X, Zhang J, Zhou L, Xu B,...

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Structural Brain Volume Covariance Associated with Gait Speed in Patients with Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Double Dissociation.

Related Articles Structural Brain Volume Covariance Associated with Gait Speed in Patients with Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Double Dissociation. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019 May 20;: Authors: Allali...

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Predictors of respiratory impairment in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1

Rossi et al. conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate predictors of respiratory impairment in 268 patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) [1]. Restrictive respiratory syndrome (respiratory impairment) was defined...

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Reply to the letter entitled “Predictors of respiratory impairment in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1”

We read with interest the letter of comments “Predictors of respiratory impairment in patients with myotonic dystrophy type 1” by Prof. Kawada [1] about our work concerning the assessment of...

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Systemic inflammation contributes to impairment of quality of life in chronic pancreatitis

[ad_1] Systemic inflammation contributes to impairment of quality of life in chronic pancreatitis Source link [ad_1]

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The Meta VCI Map consortium for meta-analyses on strategic lesion locations for vascular cognitive impairment using lesion-symptom mapping: Design and multicenter pilot study

[ad_1] Weaver, NA; Zhao, L; Biesbroek, JM; Kuijf, HJ; Aben, HP; Bae, H-J; Caballero, MÁA; ... Biessels, GJ; + view all Weaver, NA; Zhao, L; Biesbroek, JM; Kuijf, HJ; Aben,...

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Sleeve Gastrectomy for Youth With Cognitive Impairment or Developmental Disability

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Youth with cognitive impairment or developmental disability (CI/DD) face higher rates of obesity and secondary medical issues. Bariatric surgery may be a helpful tool for health improvement...

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Da Vinci’s hand impairment caused by nerve damage, not stroke

Traumatic damage to the right upper arm, resulting in ulnar palsy, and not a stroke, may have been the reason for da Vinci's impaired painting skills later in life, researchers...

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Impact of Educational Inequality on the Incidence of Post-stroke Vascular Mild Cognitive Impairment – Application of the Previous Study on Stratified Education-adjusted MoCA Assessment

Congratulations to Kulrithra Pisanuwongrak, Parunyou Julayanont, and Kenneth M. Heilman on the publication of “Impact of Educational Inequality on the Incidence of Post-stroke Vascular Mild Cognitive Impairment – Application of the Previous...

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Epigallocatechin gallate prevents mitochondrial impairment and cell apoptosis by regulating miR-30a/p53 axis.

[ad_1] Related Articles Epigallocatechin gallate prevents mitochondrial impairment and cell apoptosis by regulating miR-30a/p53 axis. Phytomedicine. 2019 Jan 30;61:152845 Authors: Zhang C, Liao P, Liang R, Zheng X, Jian J...

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Quantification of motor speech impairment and its anatomic basis in primary progressive aphasia

Objective To evaluate whether a quantitative speech measure is effective in identifying and monitoring motor speech impairment (MSI) in patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and to investigate the neuroanatomical...

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Even Early Stage Kidney Disease Causes Cognitive Impairment

The link between age-related kidney dysfunction and cognitive impairment is an interesting one, particularly in the context of research into klotho, which has functions in both the kidney and the...

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Radiomics: a novel feature extraction method for brain neuron degeneration disease using 18F-FDG PET imaging and its implementation for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.

[ad_1] Related Articles Radiomics: a novel feature extraction method for brain neuron degeneration disease using 18F-FDG PET imaging and its implementation for Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. Ther Adv...

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Particle-depleted diesel exhaust may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment

[ad_1] Air pollution from diesel engines may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment more when tiny particles are filtered from the exhaust than when they are not, according to new research published...

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