Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis

Cognitive Changes in Multiple Sclerosis | National MS Society

Cognitive changes are caused by lesions on the brain and brain atrophy, which is a loss of brain cells and connections between brain cells and brain shrinkage.

Cognition in multiple sclerosis - PMC - NCBI

Slowed cognitive processing speed and episodic memory decline are the most common cognitive deficits in MS, with additional difficulties in ...

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: clinical management ...

Cognitive impairment is a sometimes neglected, yet common, sign and symptom with a profound effect on instrumental activities of daily living.

Understanding How Multiple Sclerosis Can Affect Your Cognition

Research studies on cognitive function in MS have demonstrated that as many as 50 to 66 percent of people will experience some cognitive changes over the ...

Multiple Sclerosis With Predominant, Severe Cognitive Impairment

We describe patients with MS whose clinical phenotype is characterized by severe cognitive dysfunction and prominent cortical and psychiatric signs.

Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis: An Update on ... - MDPI

Cognitive impairment (CI) is a core feature of multiple sclerosis (MS) and affects up to 65% of patients in every phase of the disease, ...

Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis - Frontiers

In this review the authors address: the cognitive domains most commonly impaired in MS (memory, attention, executive functions, speed of information processing ...

Treatment and management of cognitive dysfunction in patients with ...

Approximately two-thirds of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience cognitive impairment as a result of the disease. Despite being ...

Clinical predictors to cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis patients

Cognitive dysfunction is reported in 45 to 70% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) [1]. Attention, recent memory, verbal fluency, and ...

Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis - The Neurology Hub

The cardinal presentation of cognitive impairment in MS is delayed processing speed (Figure 2). Information processing speed slows down, and memory difficulties ...

Cognitive problems in MS | MS Society

Employment. Even early on in MS, problems with cognition can have an impact at work. In fact, research has shown that cognitive issues are a major reason why ...

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis - The Lancet Neurology

The common cognitive symptoms include deficits in complex attention, efficiency of information processing, executive functioning, processing speed, and long- ...

Cognitive dysfunction in early multiple sclerosis: a review | QJM

Onset of cognitive impairment in early MS. The reported prevalence of cognitive decline at first presentation is estimated between 25% and 57% in patients with ...

Cognitive Changes | MSAA - Multiple Sclerosis Association of America

The most commonly affected cognitive processes in MS are speed-of-information processing, memory, and executive functions.

Review Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis - ScienceDirect.com

The common cognitive symptoms include deficits in complex attention, efficiency of information processing, executive functioning, processing speed, and long- ...

Cognitive Dysfunction in the Early Stages of Multiple Sclerosis ...

This article summarizes the current knowledge about cognitive dysfunction in the early phase of MS, including biomarkers, MRI correlates, and its value as a ...

Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. - Neurology.org

Abstract. We designed a study to assess the specific contribution of cognitive dysfunction to multiple sclerosis patients' problems in daily living. Based on ...

Identifying and Managing Cognitive Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis

A: The prevalence of cognitive impairment in MS is estimated to be between 40 and 65 percent (Bobholz and Rao, 2003; Benedict, Zivadinov, 2011). The cognitive ...

Cognitive impairment in Multiple Sclerosis: a reality to treat as early ...

Prevalence studies of community and clinical samples, indicate that 45-70% of MS patients are cognitively impaired, but severe dementia is relatively uncommon.

MS and Dementia - WebMD

Mild cognitive impairment in MS is when your mental function or mood changes are not noticeable in passing conversations with people, like a ...