Association between cognitive ability and functional outcomes following traumatic brain injury- using a computer-based neurocognitive battery
Objective To investigate the contribution of the Cogstate Brief Battery (CBB TM) in the explanation of variation of functional outcomes. Design Secondary analysis of the practice-based evidence data set. Setting Inpatient rehabilitation setting. Participants Patients (≥ […]
Persistent central nervous system immune activation following more than 10 years of effective HIV antiretroviral treatment
Objective Low-grade immune activation is common in people living with HIV (PLHIV), despite long-term viral suppression by antiretroviral therapy (ART). The clinical significance of this activation remains unclear. The aim of this study was to examine […]
Impaired visual, working, and verbal memory in first-episode, drug-naive patients with major depressive disorder in a Chinese population
Cognitive impairment has been observed in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). However, it remains unclear whether the deficits in specific cognitive domains are present in first-episode, drug-naïve patients or medicated patients. In the present study, […]
Effect of Chlorogenic Acid Intake on Cognitive Function in the Elderly: A Pilot Study
Objective: To evaluate the effect of chlorogenic acids (CGAs) intake on cognitive function. Methods: In this pilot study, the Cogstate and CNS Vital Signs test batteries were used to evaluate cognitive function in 8 healthy elderly […]
Computerized Cognitive Testing for Use in Clinical Trials: A Comparison of the NIH Toolbox and Cogstate C3 Batteries
Background: As prevention trials for Alzheimer’s disease move into asymptomatic populations, identifying older individuals who manifest the earliest cognitive signs of Alzheimer’s disease is critical. Computerized cognitive testing has the potential to replace current gold standard […]