Drug-induced cognitive impairment in the elderly

AR Moore, ST O'Keeffe - Drugs & aging, 1999 - Springer
Elderly people are more likely than younger patients to develop cognitive impairment as a
result of taking medications. This reflects age-and disease-associated changes in brain …

Migraine pharmacological treatment and cognitive impairment: risks and benefits

M Russo, MA De Rosa, D Calisi, S Consoli… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Migraine is a common neurological disorder impairing the quality of life of patients. The
condition requires, as an acute or prophylactic line of intervention, the frequent use of drugs …

Aortic stiffness and hypotension episodes are associated with impaired cognitive function in older subjects with subjective complaints of memory loss

A Scuteri, M Tesauro, L Guglini, D Lauro, M Fini… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Though CV risk factors and markers of arterial aging are recognized risky for
cognition, no study has simultaneously investigated the impact of multiple cardiac, arterial …

Orthostatic changes in blood pressure and cognitive status in the elderly: the Progetto Veneto Anziani Study

C Curreri, V Giantin, N Veronese, C Trevisan… - …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
We studied a cohort of 1408 older subjects to explore whether postural changes in blood
pressure (BP; defined as orthostatic hypo-or hypertension) can predict the onset of cognitive …

Beta-blocker therapy and risk of vascular dementia: A population-based prospective study

H Holm, F Ricci, G Di Martino, E Bachus… - Vascular …, 2020 - Elsevier
There are a few studies that report cognitive impairment as a complication of treatment with
beta-blockers. We aimed to evaluate the longitudinal association between use of beta …

Neurocognitive costs and benefits of psychotropic medications in older adults

JO Brooks, JC Hoblyn - Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychotropic medications are widely used in older adults and may cause neurocognitive
deficits. Older adults are at increased risk of developing adverse effects because of age …

Ischemic aetiology, self-reported frailty, and gender with respect to cognitive impairment in chronic heart failure patients

MJ González-Moneo, G Sánchez-Benavides… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2016 - Springer
Background Decisive information on the parameters involved in cognitive impairment in
patients with chronic heart failure is as yet lacking. Our aim was to determine the functional …

Blood pressure is associated with cognitive impairment in young hypertensives

R Gupta, RK Solanki, V Pathak - The World Journal of Biological …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: The present study was conducted to assess the effects of duration of hypertension,
systolic hypertension, diastolic hypertension, drug compliance and class-of-drug on …

Validation of an instrument to measure cognitive function in patients with heart failure

P Athilingam - 2008 - search.proquest.com
Background. Heart Failure (HF) patients are reported to have twice the risk of having
cognitive deficits compared to the general population. Cognitive deficit in HF is subtle and …

Reversible dementias

A Kabasakalian, GR Finney - International review of neurobiology, 2009 - Elsevier
The causes of potentially reversible dementia syndromes are legion, as many perturbations
of body chemistry can lead to dysfunction of higher cortical function, including the chemical …