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Atrial fibrillation and cognitive function in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2017)Cognitive impairment and dementia are established complications of heart failure (HF) in adult patients and impair medication adherence and self-care. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is suggested to play an independent role in ... -
Beneficial Effect of Multidomain Cognitive Training on the Neuropsychological Performance of Patients with Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease
(2018)Background and Purpose. There is an increasing interest in the effect of nonpharmacological interventions on the course of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The objective of the present study is to determine the ... -
Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Medical Comorbidities on Language Abilities
(2021)Objective: The primary objective of the present cross-sectional study is to evaluate the semantic language abilities of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) compared to normative data. Secondary objectives ... -
An examination of language and nonverbal abilities in twins with Apert syndrome
(2016)Background: Apert syndrome is a rare genetic syndrome that is usually associated with intellectual disability. There is still limited knowledge about the syndrome's cognitive-linguistic characteristics. Methods: The aim ... -
The impact of bilingualism on the narrative ability and the executive functions of children with autism spectrum disorders
(2020)While there is ample evidence that monolingual children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) face difficulties with narrative story-telling and executive functions (EF), there is considerable uncertainty about how bilingualism ... -
The Impact of Primary Progressive Aphasia on Picture Naming and General Language Ability
(2021)Background: Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a clinical syndrome that is characterized by progressive deterioration of language while other cognitive domains remain relatively intact. The extent to which print exposure ... -
The linguistic and cognitive characteristics of infants with Williams-Beuren syndrome
(2022)Williams-Beuren Syndrome (SWB) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by the deletion of an area on chromo-some 7q11.23. It is a major cause of intellectual disability, with a specific linguistic and cognitive phenotype. ... -
Reduced language abilities in adolescents who snore
(2007)Polysomnographic assessment of 20 adolescents who were referred to hospital for loud and frequent snoring showed they suffered from obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Their apneas and desaturation rates (SaO2) were ... -
Verbal skills in children with ADHD
(2005)The present study examined whether ADHD children exhibit low verbal IQ (VIQ) and distinguishable test profile on the Verbal comprehension (VC) and Freedom from distractibility (FFD) factors, and whether gender influences ...