Tag: Memory Problems
Postoperative Cognitive Issues Common Among Middle-Aged Surgery Patients
Risk factors include preoperative pain, psychological conditions, and longer duration of general anesthesia and ICU stay
Patients at Memory Clinic More Likely to Live in Advantaged Areas
Lower percentage of patients at clinic self-identified as Black compared with average percentage living in catchment area
Food Insecurity Tied to Slightly Faster Memory Decline
Findings seen in long-term study of middle- and older-aged U.S. adults
Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer May Face Late-Onset Memory Impairment
Findings seen decades after cancer diagnosis and treatment
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy in Seniors
Higher sleep apnea severity related to lower medial temporal lobe subregion volumes in amyloid-positive, but not amyloid-negative, individuals
Multivitamin Shows Memory Benefits in Older Adults
Compared with placebo, multivitamin use tied to better immediate recall over three years
Poor Verbal Memory Tied to Psychiatric Hospitalization With Affective Disorders
Findings significant after adjusting for age, sex, diagnosis, and depression severity
Unawareness of Memory Decline Tied to Higher Risk for Progression
Findings show importance of decomposing the traditional awareness score
Stages of Objective Memory Impairment System Predicts Cognitive Impairment
Nearly twofold higher risk for clinical progression seen for SOMI-1 and SOMI-2; nearly threefold higher risk seen for SOMI-3/4
Prevalence of Subjective Cognitive Decline 9.6 Percent in Ages 45 and Up
Only 47.3 percent of those with subjective cognitive decline reported that they had discussed issue with health care professional
