Cognitive Changes
Changes in memory, or ability to process, problem-solve
Cognitive Changes
Physical and Cognitive Functions, Physical Activity, and Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults With Multiple Sclerosis
This study takes a first step in understanding the relationship between physical and cognitive function and physical activity in older individuals with MS.
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Aging with Multiple Sclerosis
This article discusses research on physical and cognitive function, physical activity behavior, and physical activity interventions in older adults with multiple sclerosis
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Perceived Cognitive Deficits
The most common cognitive deficits reported by those with MS include difficultie swith learning and recalling new information, attention, processing speed, and verbal fluency. This study describes the nature and diversity of perceived cognitive deficits.
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The Influence of Cognition Impairment on the Fitness-Cognition Relationship in Multiple Sclerosis
Cognitive processing speed impairment (PSI) is common and debilitating in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). Exercise training has been proposed as a behavioral approach for possibly managing MS-related processing speed dysfunction.
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Effects of a Cognitive Behavioral Program for Women with MS
Although the role of stress in triggering MS exacerbations has been debated for years, recent studies have established links between stressful life events and exacerbations. This article presents findings of a cognitive-behavioral intervention program for women with MS.
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Cognitive impairment
For a long time, cognitive impairment in people living with multiple sclerosis has been considered less important than, for instance, physical disability. This article highlights recent progress made in this area.
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Diagnosis and Quantification of Cognitive Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Many people with MS experience cognitive fatigue, which until now, there has not been a way to detect or determine its severity. This study discusses a standardized way to measure and diagnose cognitive fatigue in MS.
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Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis
Between 40 and 65% of people with MS experience some level of cognitive impairment, which includes changes in memory, planning and attention ability, and other mental tasks. This article reviews features of cognitive impairment in MS and the neuropsychological tests that are used to assess cognitive ability.
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