The association of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and head injury with mid-life cognitive function in civilian women
Background: Despite evidence linking posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and head injury, separately, with worse cognitive performance, investigations of their combined effects on cognition are limited in civilian women. Methods: The Cogstate Brief Battery assessment was […]
Effect of estradiol on cognition in men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy: A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Objective: Roles for estradiol in modulating cognition in men remain uncertain. We assessed the isolated effects of estradiol on cognition in men in the absence of testosterone. Design: Randomized trial of transdermal estradiol 0.9 mg daily, […]
The relationship between cognitive engagement and better memory in midlife
Introduction: Engagement in cognitively stimulating work and activities may slow cognitive decline and dementia. We examined the individual and combined associations of four cognitive engagement indices (educational attainment, occupational complexity, social engagement, and cognitively stimulating leisure […]
A Paradox in Digital Memory Assessment: Increased Sensitivity With Reduced Difficulty
The One Card Learning Test (OCL80) from the Cogstate Brief Battery-a digital cognitive test used both in-person and remotely in clinical trials and in healthcare contexts to inform health decisions-has shown high sensitivity to changes in […]
The Relationship Between Central Auditory Tests and Neurocognitive Domains in Adults Living With HIV
Objective: Tests requiring central auditory processing, such as speech perception-in-noise, are simple, time efficient, and correlate with cognitive processing. These tests may be useful for tracking brain function. Doing this effectively requires information on which tests […]
