Assessment and impact of cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: an overview

MÁ Macías Islas, E Ciampi - Biomedicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cognitive impairment affects 40–60% of patients with multiple sclerosis. It may be present
early in the course of the disease and has an impact on a patient's employability, social …

The clinico-radiological paradox of cognitive function and MRI burden of white matter lesions in people with multiple sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Mollison, R Sellar, M Bastin, D Mollison, S Chandran… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Moderate correlation exists between the imaging quantification of brain white
matter lesions and cognitive performance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). This may …

Long-range connections are more severely damaged and relevant for cognition in multiple sclerosis

KA Meijer, MD Steenwijk, L Douw, MM Schoonheim… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
An efficient network such as the human brain features a combination of global integration of
information, driven by long-range connections, and local processing involving short-range …

Dissecting the fornix in basic memory processes and neuropsychiatric disease: a review

SL Benear, CT Ngo, IR Olson - Brain Connectivity, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: The fornix is the primary axonal tract of the hippocampus, connecting it to
modulatory subcortical structures. This review reveals that fornix damage causes cognitive …

Tai Chi training evokes significant changes in brain white matter network in older women

C Yue, L Zou, J Mei, D Moore, F Herold, P Müller, Q Yu… - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Cognitive decline is age relevant and it can start as early as middle age. The
decline becomes more obvious among older adults, which is highly associated with …

Role of white matter in cognitive impairment among relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis patients

M Elkhooly, F Bao, M Raghib, S Millis… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) associated cognitive impairment is believed to
be mostly connected with damage to gray matter. The contribution of white matter is still …

[HTML][HTML] The sequence of structural, functional and cognitive changes in multiple sclerosis

I Dekker, MM Schoonheim, V Venkatraghavan… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2021 - Elsevier
Background As disease progression remains poorly understood in multiple sclerosis (MS),
we aim to investigate the sequence in which different disease milestones occur using a …

Regional white matter and gray matter damage and cognitive performances in multiple sclerosis according to sex

N Tedone, P Preziosa, A Meani, E Pagani… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we investigated whether regional distribution of white matter (WM) lesions,
normal-appearing [NA] WM microstructural abnormalities and gray matter (GM) atrophy may …

Don't be late! Postponing cognitive decline and preventing early unemployment in people with multiple sclerosis: a study protocol

J Aarts, SRD Saddal, JE Bosmans, V de Groot… - BMC neurology, 2024 - Springer
Background Up to 65% of people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) develop cognitive deficits,
which hampers their ability to work, participating in day-to-day life and ultimately reducing …

Brain connectivity and cognitive processing speed in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review

R Manca, B Sharrack, D Paling, ID Wilkinson… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Processing speed (PS) decline is the most commonly observed cognitive deficit
in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) resulting in a significant impact on quality of life …