Dement. neuropsychol. vol.5 número1

Animal and human evidence demonstrates that glucocorticoids (GCs), the main class of stress hormones, are strongly linked to memory performance whereby elevated GC levels

Therefore, the aim of this study was to review the basic concepts related to TBI, including mechanisms of injury, severity levels of TBI, the most common findings in moderate

Stability of scores on the S-TOFHLA must be determined throughout the aging pro- cess, and assessed to confirm whether it is a good measure for predicting performance in

On univariate regression, schooling level, MMSE score, Incidental Memory, Verbal Fluency and GDS score, were found to be factors associated to performance on the Proverbs

After this, at least two important randomized placebo-controlled multicenter trials were published examining the effectiveness of atypical APs in Alzheimer’s disease (CATIE-AD)

A total of 193 patients had dementia and 37 of these (19.17%) were found to have potentially reversible dementias, distributed as follows: head injury: 15 patients; alcohol-related

Objective: To carry out a follow- up evaluation after 18 months in order to detect possible maintenance of gains reported in the first post-test, namely, in measures of

We report a case of a man with YOAD who had preserved awareness of disease, depression and risk of suicide associated with the development of the dementia.. Cognitive