Background: Identifying dementia in primary care could minimize the impact of a late
intervention; however, it shows high rates of misdiagnosis. One of the reasons seems to be …

The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a brief cognitive screening instrument with
good psychometric features and an excellent sensitivity in the early detection of mild …

Evidence suggests an association between unemployment and general cognitive ability.
Factors such as changes in environmental stimulation and the effects of stress may act as …

Abstract Introduction: The Mini-Mental State Examination is the most commonly used
cognitive screening test. In Portugal, the cut-off scores are defined according to literacy …

Abstract The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a brief cognitive instrument for
screening milder forms of cognitive impairment. The present study aimed to analyze the …

In a retrospective chart review, we examined the effects of ketamine, an N-methyl-d-
aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) anaesthetic in …

In the present study, trace elements (TE) levels were evaluated in scalp hair along the
continuum from healthy subjects (HS) to patients suffering from subjective memory concerns …

The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) is the most broadly used cognitive screening
instrument in clinical and research contexts. The MMSE was administered to a community …

Stein J, Luppa M, Maier W, Wagner M, Wolfsgruber S, Scherer M, Köhler M, Eisele M,
Weyerer S, Werle J, Bickel H, Mösch E, Wiese B, Prokein J, Pentzek M, Fuchs A, Leicht H …

Trace elements (TE) homeostasis is crucial in normal brain functioning. Although
imbalances have the potential to exacerbate events leading neurodegenerative diseases …