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Lower dorsal putamen D2/3 receptor availability and amphetamine-induced dopamine release are related to poorer cognitive function in recently abstinent people who smoke and healthy controls

Authors: Frances Cheung, Katina C Calakos, Ralitza Gueorguieva, Ansel T Hillmer, Kelly P Cosgrove, Yasmin Zakiniaeiz

Journal: Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Year Published: 2024

Introduction: In the dopamine system, the mesolimbic pathway, including the dorsal striatum, underlies the reinforcing properties of tobacco smoking, and the mesocortical pathway, including the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC), is critical for cognitive functioning. Dysregulated dopamine […]

Effects of adding adjuvants to propofol on the post-anesthesia cognitive function in patients undergoing gastroscopy/colonoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Liupu Zheng, Mengqian Ye, Jun Ma, Chen Jin, Yan Yang, Haoqi Li, Rongyuan Zheng, Yi Wang

Journal: Expert Opinion on Drug Safety

Year Published: 2024

Objectives: This study aimed to elucidate the effects of propofol plus adjuvants on postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) and patient satisfaction. Methods: Studies published up to September 2023 on the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang Data, […]

Does cannabis affect cognitive functioning in patients with schizophrenia?

Authors: Hajar Rachid, Zineb Saif, Salma Raoui, Zineb Serhier, Mohamed Agoub

Journal: Schizophrenia Research: Cognition

Year Published: 2024

Introduction: Cannabis use impairs cognitive performance in healthy subjects; several studies have shown improved cognitive outcomes in schizophrenic patients using cannabis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of cannabis use on cognitive […]

Cognitive Functioning and Psychosocial Outcomes in Adults with Complex Congenital Heart Disease: A Cross-sectional Pilot Study

Authors: Charlotte E Verrall, Derek L Tran, Nadine A Kasparian, Tracey Williams, Vincent Oxenham, Julian Ayer, David S Celermajer, Rachael L Cordina

Journal: Pediatric Cardiology

Year Published: 2024

Adults with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) are at risk for cognitive dysfunction. However, associations between cognitive dysfunction and psychosocial outcomes are poorly defined. Between June and November 2022, we prospectively recruited 39 adults with complex […]

Participant completion of longitudinal assessments in an online cognitive aging registry: The role of medical conditions

Authors: Miriam T Ashford, Chengshi Jin, John Neuhaus, Adam Diaz, Anna Aaronson, Rachana Tank, Joseph Eichenbaum, Monica R Camacho, Juliet Fockler, Aaron Ulbricht, Derek Flenniken, Diana Truran, Robert Scott Mackin, Michael W Weiner, Monica Rivera Mindt, Rachel L Nosheny

Journal: Alzheimer's & Dementia

Year Published: 2024

Introduction: This study aimed to understand whether older adults’ longitudinal completion of assessments in an online Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD)-related registry is influenced by self-reported medical conditions. Methods: Brain Health Registry (BHR) is an […]

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