Sex differences in clinical features of early, treated Parkinson's disease

EF Augustine, A Pérez, R Dhall, CC Umeh… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction To improve our understanding of sex differences in the clinical characteristics of
Parkinson's Disease, we sought to examine differences in the clinical features and disease …

Birth cohort differences in fluid cognition in old age: comparisons of trends in levels and change trajectories over 30 years in three population-based samples.

P Karlsson, V Thorvaldsson, I Skoog… - Psychology and …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Later-born cohorts of older adults tend to outperform earlier born on fluid cognition (ie, Flynn
effect) when measured at the same chronological ages. We investigated cohort differences …

[HTML][HTML] Phonemic and semantic verbal fluency tasks: normative data for elderly Brazilians

CS Esteves, CR Oliveira, C Moret-Tatay… - Psicologia: Reflexão e …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
This study aims to investigate the influence of sociodemographic characteristics on the
performance of older people on two tasks of verbal fluency and provide normative data for a …

Men and women with fibromyalgia: Relation between attentional function and clinical symptoms

E Miró, MP Martínez, AI Sánchez… - British Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study was the first to explore whether individuals with fibromyalgia (FM)
have different cognitive alterations (ie, in alertness, orienting, and executive control) …

Insulin resistance is associated with poorer verbal fluency performance in women

LL Ekblad, JO Rinne, PJ Puukka, HK Laine… - Diabetologia, 2015 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for cognitive decline. Insulin
resistance occurring during midlife may increase the risk of cognitive decline later in life. We …

Sex differences in cognitive training effects of patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment

J Rahe, J Liesk, JB Rosen, A Petrelli… - Aging …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Cognitive training has been shown to be effective in improving cognitive functions in patients
with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). However, data on factors that may influence training …

Executive functions in men and postmenopausal women

N Castonguay, M Lussier, A Bugaiska… - Journal of clinical and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction. This study was designed to assess sex differences in older adults (55–65 years
old) in executive functions and to examine the influence of hormone therapy (HT) in …

Executive dyscontrol of learning and memory: findings from a Clade C HIV-positive South African sample

JA Witten, KGF Thomas… - The Clinical …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Although pre-clinical work suggests there might be differences in neurovirulence
across HIV-1 clades, few studies investigate neuropsychological deficits in the globally …

[PDF][PDF] On Mothers with Schizophrenia: Assessment of Early Infant Caregiving Capacity & the Contribution of Cognitive Deficits

KJ Knights - 2015 - core.ac.uk
An Australian national research priority is a healthy start to life, requiring a goodenough
nurturing environment in infancy. Mothers with schizophrenia are a group who struggle to …

Phonemic and semantic verbal fluency tasks: normative data for elderly Brazilians

C Silva Esteves, CR Oliveira, C Moret Tatay… - … , vol. 28, num. 2, p. 350 …, 2015 - rodrigo.uv.es
This study aims to investigate the infl uence of sociodemographic characteristics on the
performance of older people on two tasks of verbal fl uency and provide normative data for a …