Congestive heart failure and Alzheimer's disease

MC Polidori, E Mariani, P Mecocci… - Neurological …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The increase in average life expectancy is resulting in an increasing prevalence of major
invalidating illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease and dementia. Congestive heart …

C-reactive protein, but not homocysteine, is related to cognitive dysfunction in older adults with cardiovascular disease

J Gunstad, L Bausserman, RH Paul, DF Tate… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia. Recent
studies implicate homocysteine (HCY) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in this increased risk …

Cognitive impairment in heart failure

AP Clark, G McDougall - Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Heart failure is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States, causing a constellation
of disabling symptoms. Cognitive impairment in people with heart failure may be more …

[HTML][HTML] Cognitive dysfunction in congestive heart failure: transcranial Doppler evidence of microembolic etiology

PAP Jesus, RM Vieira-de-Melo, FJFB Reis… - Arquivos de neuro …, 2006 - SciELO Brasil
Cognitive symptoms are common in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) and are
usually attributed to low cerebral blood flow. In the present study, we aimed to evaluate …

Delayed P300 latency correlates with abnormal Test of Variables of Attention (TOVA) in adults and predicts early cognitive decline in a clinical setting

ER Braverman, TJH Chen, J Schoolfield… - Advances in …, 2006 - Springer
Delayed P300 latency identifies dementia better than the Mini-Mental Status Exam and, in
some cases, the Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS-III). The purpose of this study was to …

Understanding reported cognitive dysfunction in older adults with cardiovascular disease

J Gunstad, RA Cohen, RH Paul, DF Tate… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Older adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD) often report experiencing significant
cognitive dysfunction in everyday life and exhibit deficits on neuropsychological testing …

[图书][B] Relationships between elements of verbal memory in older people with heart failure

PSA Sparacino - 2006 - search.proquest.com
This study had two purposes: to examine the relationships among immediate memory,
delayed recall, and recognition scores of older people with heart failure, using the Rey …

A Study of Depression and Cognitive Dysfunctions in Intensive Cardiac Care Unit

MJ Bathla - 2006 - search.proquest.com
METHODS: A total of 60 subjects comprising of 30 patients admitted to ICCU and 30 patients
admitted to general medical wards were taken for the study. The sample were matched for …

[PDF][PDF] Living with Heart Failure

ML Luttik, A Blaauwbroek, AJM Dijker… - Patients with Heart …, 2006 - core.ac.uk
Living with Heart Failure Page 66 65 Chapter 5 Living with Heart Failure: partner perspectives
Marie Louise Luttik, Amarins Blaauwbroek, Anton JM Dijker, Tiny Jaarsma Journal of …