A study on memory impairment in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular diseases
- VernacularTitle:缺血性脑血管病患者记忆障碍特点的研究
- Author:
Yang YUE
;
Jian ZHENG
;
Yong LIU
;
Guangming DAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ischemic cerebrovascular disease;
cognitive function;
memory impairment
- From:Journal of Third Military Medical University
2003;0(17):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the characteristics of memory impairment in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular diseases(ICVD)for further understanding in the cognitive impairment at early stage.Methods Forty-six ICVD patients aged 49 to 80 years old and forty-six matched volunteers,all from the same hospital during Sep 2005 to Feb 2006,were enrolled.Mini-mental state examination(MMSE),clinical memory scale(CMS),Fuld object-memory evaluation(FOM)and rapid verbal retrieve(RVR)were used to evaluate the cognitive and memory function.Results The ICVD patients had lower scores in every memory function than the controls(P
