Assessment of mental status

GR Finney, A Minagar, KM Heilman - Neurologic clinics, 2016 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Neuropsychiatric assessment of a patient with behavioral disorder is a complex and
multidimensional process which utilizes neurologic, psychological, and psychiatric …

Comparability of the clinical diagnostic criteria for vascular dementia: a critical review. Part I

S Wiederkehr, M Simard, C Fortin… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
The Ischemic Scales The Hachinski Ischemic Scale17 and the Ischemic Scale of Rosen (IS-
R) 18 assign a 1 or 2 point value to each medical feature, and the final summation of these …

Profiles of neuropsychological impairment in autopsy-defined Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease

BR Reed, DM Mungas, JH Kramer, W Ellis, HV Vinters… - Brain, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Differentiating the cognitive effects of cerebrovascular disease, particularly small vessel
disease, from those of Alzheimer's disease is a difficult clinical challenge. An influential …

The effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the cognitive functioning of patients with pre-existing dementia

S Dubey, S Das, R Ghosh, MJ Dubey… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Cognitive postscripts of COVID-19, codenamed as 'cognitive COVID'or 'brain
fog,'characterized by multidomain cognitive impairments, are now being reckoned as the …

[HTML][HTML] The neuropsychological profile of vascular cognitive impairment—no dementia: comparisons to patients at risk for cerebrovascular disease and vascular …

KD Garrett, JN Browndyke, W Whelihan… - Archives of Clinical …, 2004 - Elsevier
Hachinski and co-workers have used the term vascular cognitive impairment—no dementia
(VaCIND) to represent the earliest stages of cognitive decline associated with vascular …

Measuring information processing speed in mild cognitive impairment: clinical versus research dichotomy

J Haworth, M Phillips, M Newson… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
A substantial body of research evidence is indicative of disproportionately slowed
information processing speed in a wide range of multi-trial, computer-based, neuroimaging …

Demographic influences on baseline and derived scores from the trail making test in healthy older Australian adults

RL Hester, GJ Kinsella, B Ong… - The Clinical …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Normative data from 363 community-dwelling older adults (60–89 years) is presented in
relation to performance on the Trail Making Test. Age and years of education were identified …

Dementias and mild cognitive impairment in adults

MR Schoenberg, K Duff - The little black book of neuropsychology: A …, 2010 - Springer
Dementia does not describe a specific disease entity, but rather describes a clinical
syndrome characterized by a loss of previously acquired cognitive functions that adversely …

Measurement of prevalent versus incident dementia cases in epidemiologic studies

E Nichols, DK Ng, BD James, JA Deal… - American journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Because dementia is progressive, incident cases are on average milder than prevalent
cases, affecting the performance of cognitive tests and questions on functional limitations (ie …

The utility of the spatial span in a clinical geriatric population

A Wiechmann, JR Hall, SE O'Bryant - Aging, Neuropsychology …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Spatial Span subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale has been viewed as an indicator of
working memory and visuospatial processing. The current study examined the impact of …