Search for dissertations about: "subjective cognitive impairment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 48 swedish dissertations containing the words subjective cognitive impairment.

2. 1. Subjective cognitive decline in memory clinic patients - characteristics and clinical relevance : Results from Sahlgrenska University Hospital Memory Clinic in Mölndal

   Author : Marie Eckerström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; cognition; self-assessment; memory; mild cognitive impairment; subjective cognitive decline; dementia; Alzheimer s disease; preclinical AD; stress; depressive symptoms; memory clinic;

   Abstract : Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) refers to concerns – symptoms - regarding one’s cognitive functioning, in the absence of objective evidence of impairment. SCD has been described as a possible stage preceding mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. READ MORE

4. 2. Employees with Aided Hearing Impairment : An Interdisciplinary Perspective

   Author : Håkan Hua; Björn Lyxell; Claes Möller; Stephen Widén; Gunnel Backenroth; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hearing impairment; cognitive skills; noise; labor market; Hörselnedsättning; kognitiva förmågor; buller; arbetsmarknad;

   Abstract : In Sweden 13% of the general adult population (16-84 years), with or without hearing aids (HAs), report that they have difficulties following a conversation when more than two people are involved. This means that more than one million people in Sweden (9 500 000 inhabitants in total) report subjective hearing difficulties. READ MORE

5. 3. 'I don't recognize myself' : personality characteristics in subjective cognitive impairment and mild cognitive impairment

   Author : Birgitta Ausén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Personality changes are common in early stages of many neurodegenerative disorders and often precede cognitive deficits. In individuals with cognitive impairment an increase in feelings of distress and worry (neuroticism) and a decrease in social interpersonal behavior (extraversion) are frequently observed. READ MORE

6. 4. Objective and subjective aspects related to walking in people with neurodegenerative disorders

   Author : Magnus Lindh-Rengifo; Aktivt och hälsosamt åldrande; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; neurodegenerative disorders; parkinson s disease; mild cognitive impairment; gait; walking; perceived walking difficulties; concerns about falling; Neurodegenerative disorders; Parkinson s disease; Mild cognitive impairment; Gait; Walking; Perceived walking difficulties; Concerns about falling;

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7. 5. Health outcomes associated with cognitive impairment

   Author : Kaavya Narasimhalu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : In this thesis, we aimed to determine whether persons with cognitive impairment no dementia (CIND) were at higher risk for negative health outcomes, and if so, to stratify persons with CIND into high and low risk groups. We also aimed to determine the whether persons with CIND had a higher risk of negative health outcomes based on their underlying familial risk, or whether difficulties with medication played a part in the development of negative health outcomes. READ MORE