Our work mainly involves research and clinical groups of Normandie developing programs in patients and animal models, to improve our understanding of the impact of cancer and
its treatments on cognitive functions.
Not exact matches
The development of computerized neurocognitive tests such as ImPACT have been a big advance in terms of making sure an athlete has recovered their
cognitive function necessary to return to play or work, but the usual and primary
treatment remains rest, with follow - up testing using the ImPACT paradigm, and return to play or work following the algorithm of the ImPACT program based
on test results.
These exercises use a «bottom - up» approach, targeting more basic
cognitive processes early in the
treatment to strengthen
cognitive foundations, then moving
on to training focused
on more complex
cognitive functions later in the program.
Those findings suggest the
cognitive changes brought
on by tDCS may require more
treatment sessions to have noticeable improvements in daily
functioning, according to Dr. Charvet.
Dr Joanne Ryan, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuropsychiatry: Epidemiological and Clinical Research, Hospital La Colombiere, Montpellier, said: «Both premature surgical menopause and premature ovarian failure, were associated with long - term negative effects
on cognitive function, which are not entirely offset by menopausal hormone
treatment.
«With the ageing population it is important to have a better understanding of the long term effects of a premature menopause
on later - life
cognitive function and the potential benefit from using menopausal hormone
treatment.
It remains unclear how exactly systemic inflammation could damage the integrity and
function of the BBB and alter
cognitive function, and the mechanisms need to be elucidated in order to develop new
treatments for Alzheimer's focusing
on vascular and other interface pathology.»
For example,
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) had small positive effects
on disability and catastrophic thinking.66 Exercise therapy reduced pain and improved
function in chronic low back pain54; improved
function and reduced pain in osteoarthritis of the knee51 and hip52; and improved well - being, fibromyalgia symptoms, and physical
function in fibromyalgia.48 Multimodal and multidisciplinary therapies helped reduce pain and improve
function more effectively than single modalities.55, 67 Multiple guidelines recommended acetaminophen as first - line pharmacotherapy for osteoarthritis68 - 73 or for low back pain74 and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as first - line
treatment for osteoarthritis or low back pain70, 74; first - and second - line drugs for neuropathic pain include anticonvulsants (gabapentin or pregabalin), tricyclic antidepressants, and serotonin - norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).75 - 78 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been associated with hepatic, gastrointestinal, renal, and cardiovascular risks.63, 73,79
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The new study shows which spines are lost and what their impact is
on brain
function, giving us a foundation to research
treatment interventions to protect against age - related
cognitive decline.
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Despite these promising findings in terms of both the
treatment and prevention of mental illness, several limitations of the
cognitive training literature have been noted.22 The ultimate goal of
cognitive training is to demonstrate that improvements in performing a particular task transfer to improvements in an underlying
cognitive ability more generally (near transfer, ie, training
on a specific executive
functioning task leads to improvements in overall executive
functioning ability).