...Cornelia Henkel; Susan Seibert; Catherine Nichols Widmann Introduction: Timely detection of cognitive impairment such as mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia is pivotal in initiating early interventions to improve patients’ quality of life. Conventional paper-pencil tests, though common...

...Julinling Hu; Qian Deng; Chan Yong; Jie Peng; Chuiran Kong; Nanyan Li; Xianlan Li; Qin Ye; Qianqian Liu; Yufei Wang; Junmin Zhou Introduction: How education affects the relationship between sedentary behavior and cognitive function remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate...

... ADAM10 plays a central role in AD pathology, attenuating the formation of beta-amyloid peptides and, therefore, their aggregation into senile plaques. This study seeks to investigate ADAM10 as a blood-based biomarker in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and AD in a diverse group of community-dwelling older...

...Nur Fazidah Asmuje; Sumaiyah Mat; Phyo Kyaw Myint; Maw Pin Tan Introduction: Despite cognitive impairment being a major health issue within the older population, limited information is available on factors associated with cognitive function among Asian ethnic groups. The objective of this study...

...), yet tests of apraxia in PD are rare. The aim of this project was to evaluate the psychometric properties and validity of the Dementia Apraxia Test (DATE) in a PD sample. Methods: 118 PD patients were included. Besides DATE performance, motor and non-motor burden, cognition, and activity of daily...

...Yeshin Kim; Jaekyung Chung; Jeong Yun Song; Hyemin Jang; Jae-Won Jang; Seongheon Kim Introduction: Ischemic stroke can cause impairment of daily function and cognitive function. Higher cognitive function is reported in many studies to be associated with better functional outcomes; however, evidence...

...Huanqing Yu; Shufang Ding; Wei Wei; Feng Guo; Zhongnan Li; Quan Yuan; Xin Zhao Background and Objective: Pre-stroke dementia (PSD) and pre-stroke mild cognitive impairment (PSMCI) are important risk factors for stroke. The present meta-analysis aimed to investigate the impact of PSD or PSMCI...

... disease (AD). Prior work demonstrates that not only the APOEε4 allele varies by race/ethnicity but also the risk for AD and cognitive impairment conveyed by the APOEε4 allele varies by the racial/ethnic group as well as genetic ancestry. Here, we sought to examine the link between the APOEε4...

... Rutul Dhiren; Shashidhar Komaravolu; Chandrasekhar Kammammettu; Girish N. Rao; Suvarna Alladi Objectives: Little is known regarding the cognitive and behavioral status of patients with dementia and their caregivers in lower middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed...

.... In previous studies, a correlation between Norton Scale and function was found. A correlation between Norton Scale and cognitive assessments was not evaluated yet. The aim of this study was to determine if there is an association between Norton Scale Score and cognitive impairment. This association can...

... Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This review will first provide information about different pathogenic hypotheses proposed to describe LLD when it is not linked to a neurodegenerative context. Within the presentation of these syndromes, the literature reports thymic and cognitive specific features and highlights...

...), against a no-therapy (NT) condition in patients with Parkinson’s disease and against healthy controls (HCs) with regard to the change in or enhancement of cognitive abilities. Methods: The 4 groups (rSLT: N = 16; rBMT: N = 10; NT: N = 18; and HC: N = 17) were matched for age, sex, and educational level...

...Sean Olivia Nicholas; Emily Jiali Koh; Shiou Liang Wee; Robert H. Eikelboom; Dona M.P. Jayakody; Frank Lin; Tze Pin Ng; Rebecca L. Heywood Introduction: Many studies on hearing loss (HL) and cognition are limited by subjective hearing assessments and verbally administered cognition tests...

...Roope Jaatinen; Tiina Luukkaala; Markus T. Hongisto; Heli Helminen; Maria S. Nuotio Background: Older hip fracture patients are at high risk of delirium during acute hospital care. Pre-fracture dementia is known to increase the risk of in-hospital delirium. Data on the development of new cognitive...

...Knut Engedal; Linda Gjøra; Thea Bredholt; Pernille Thingstad; Gro Gujord Tangen; Linda Ernstsen; Geir Selbæk Introduction: The aims were to examine if the total and item scores on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) and self-reported memory problems...

...Agnes Pirker-Kees; Kirsten Platho-Elwischger; Sebastian Hafner; Kurt Redlich; Christoph Baumgartner Background: Hyposmia is frequently reported as an initial symptom in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Objective: As hyposmia accompanies cognitive impairment in several neurological disorders, we...

...Konstantinos Tsamakis; Christoph Mueller Despite being the second most common form of neurodegenerative dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is under-recognized and carries a worse prognosis than other subtypes of the condition. Cognitive impairment is a cardinal feature of all types...

...Marta Altieri; Mariangela Fratino; Ilaria Maestrini; Claudia Dionisi; Rosanna Annecca; Edoardo Vicenzini; Vittorio Di Piero Introduction: Since cognitive impairment (CI) occurs on average in 45% of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, the early detection of patients “at risk” of CI is important...

... were evaluated periodically for 5 years. Methods: All participants were outpatients or inpatients with subjective cognitive complaints, who visited a local university hospital for neuropsychiatric evaluation, between January 2011 and January 2019. Of a total of 1,652 subjects who underwent initial...

...Fang Ran; Feng Liu; Ying Zhang; Linyun Chen Background: Cognitive impairment induced by cerebral infarction has become a devastating health problem. More efficient predictors are required to evaluate the potential cognitive decline after cerebral infarction in clinic. Serum uric acid (UA) and high...