Browsing by Subject "Cognitive deficits"
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The Brazilian standardization of the MATRICS consensus cognitive battery (MCCB): Psychometric study
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2017)Objective: Translate, adapt, and validate the MATRICS Consensus Cognitive Battery (MCCB) in Brazil. Method: The present study followed three steps: 1) translation to Portuguese, cultural adaptation, and back translation to English
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Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome in Machado Joseph Disease: Core Clinical Features
(Springer, 2012-06-01)The cerebellum is no longer considered a purely motor control device, and convincing evidence has demonstrated its relationship to cognitive and emotional neural circuits. the aims of the present study were to establish ...
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Cognitive and olfactory deficits in Machado-Joseph disease: A dopamine transporter study
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-08-01)Cognitive and olfactory impairments have been demonstrated in patients with Machado-Joseph disease (MJD), and a possible relationship with dopaminergic dysfunction is implicated. However, there is still controversy regarding ...
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Cognitive Deficits in Machado-Joseph Disease Correlate with Hypoperfusion of Visual System Areas
(Springer, 2012-12-01)Cognitive and olfactory impairments have previously been demonstrated in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3), also known as Machado-Joseph disease (MJD)-SCA3/MJD. We investigated changes in regional cerebral ...
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Metformin: Repurposing Opportunities for Cognitive and Mood Dysfunction
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2014-01-01)Background: Cognitive deficits differentially affect individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and mood disorders. Accumulating evidence implicates disturbances in metabolism as salient to cognitive function. Thus, ...