Computerized assessment of cognitive impairment among children undergoing radiation therapy for medulloblastoma
Purpose: Advantages to computerized cognitive assessment include increased precision of response time measurement and greater availability of alternate forms. Cogstate is a computerized cognitive battery developed to monitor attention, memory, and processing speed. Although the literature […]
Similar neurocognitive outcomes after 48 weeks in HIV-1-infected participants randomized to continue tenofovir/emtricitabine + atazanavir/ritonavir or simplify to abacavir/lamivudine + atazanavir
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated neurocognitive disorders can persist in many patients despite achieving viral suppression while on antiretroviral therapy (ART). Neurocognitive function over 48 weeks was evaluated using a Cogstate test battery assessing psychomotor function, attention, […]
Monitoring cognitive change in multiple sclerosis using a computerized cognitive battery
Background Cognitive monitoring that can detect short-term change in multiple sclerosis is challenging. Computerized cognitive batteries such as the CogState Brief Battery can rapidly assess commonly affected cognitive domains. Objectives The purpose of this study was […]
The association of total cholesterol with processing speed is moderated by age in mid- to late-age healthy adults
Objectives: To investigate the nature of the association of normal levels of total cholesterol with cognitive function and the contribution of age to this association. Methods: A sample of 61 senior executives, who were summoned for […]
Returning Adolescents to Driving after Sports-Related Concussions: What Influences Physician Decision-Making
Objective: To determine which data collected on an initial patient clinic visit for a sports-related concussion (SRC) might influence physicians to clear an adolescent to return to drive (RTD) after injury. Study design: Retrospective cohort study […]
