Tag: Cognition and Cognitive Therapy
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Cuts Anxiety, Depression in Heart Patients
Findings show it is effective and feasible to combine cardiac nurse-led cognitive-behavioral therapy with cardiac rehab
Long COVID Tied to Lower Likelihood of Employment
Participants reporting any cognitive symptoms had lower likelihood of working full time
Polypill Not Linked to Reduced Cognitive Decline in Seniors
But polypill with or without aspirin is associated with reduced functional decline for those aged 65 years or older with cardiovascular risk factors
Midlife Moderate and Vigorous Physical Activity Impacts Cognitive Abilities
Loss of time spent in moderate and vigorous physical activity tied to lower cognition
Premature Cardiovascular Disease Linked to Lower Cognition
Association also seen for premature CVD with greater white matter hyperintensity, higher white matter mean diffusivity
Cognitive Screening Test at License Renewal Explored for Seniors
Decrease seen in number of collisions as drivers and increase in injuries seen as pedestrians and cyclists following policy amendment
Children Born at Less Than 34 Weeks Show Cognitive Deficits in Adolescence
Deficits seen in language, mathematics, and intelligence tests versus children born at 40 weeks of gestation
Direct Exposure to Climate Trauma Tied to Chronic Neural Impact
Specifically, cognitive function and frontal cortex neural impact detected with exposure to traumatic climate events like wildfires
Guidelines Updated for Cognitive Rehabilitation After TBI
Updates include management of posttraumatic amnesia, new section addressing use of telemedicine
Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD Effective Even in Compressed Format
Both massed and intensive forms of prolonged exposure therapy tied to six-month improvements in PTSD