cognitive impairment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcognitiveandimpairment
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cognitive
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈkɒɡ.nə.tɪv/us/ˈkɑːɡ.nə.t̬ɪv/
connected with thinking or conscious ...
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impairment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈpeə.mənt/us/ɪmˈper.mənt/
the act of spoiling something or making it weaker so that it is ...
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(Definition ofcognitiveandimpairmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Scores less than 18 indicate severecognitiveimpairment; scores 18-23 indicate mildcognitiveimpairment; scores 24 or higher indicate nocognitiveimpairment(32;39).
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Defining thecognitiveimpairmentin schizophrenia.
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No othercognitiveimpairmentcould be diagnosed.
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Cognitiveimpairmentrelated to incontinence and falls.
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Neurochemical aspects on aging and diseases withcognitiveimpairment.
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Assessing quality of life in older adults withcognitiveimpairment.
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Cognitiveimpairmentin schizophrenia is also addressed in this textbook.
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Increasingcognitiveimpairmentmainly leads to increasing social care costs.
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Promoting wellbeing in older people withcognitiveimpairment.
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Associations with objectivecognitiveimpairmentare less clear cut.
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Similarly, delayed correction was associated with permanentcognitiveimpairment.
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Cognitiveimpairmentassociated with adjuvant therapy in breast cancer.
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Cases of mildcognitiveimpairmentcould be missed, if the elderly persons do not admitcognitiveimpairmentand no third party information can be obtained.
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Cognitiveimpairmentcan present extreme challenges for independence and for care in the community.
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Carers of people with dementia often try to compensate for their relative's growingcognitiveimpairment.
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Exclusion criteria were acute medical or surgical emergencies, severe deafness orcognitiveimpairment.
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We attempted to assess the cross-sectional predictors of subjectivecognitiveimpairmentusing multiple regression.
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No subject with an established medical cause forcognitiveimpairmentwas included.
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Severe aphasia may make formal assessment of mood andcognitiveimpairmentimpossible.
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Additionally, an interview with the subject may well be affected by sensory andcognitiveimpairment.
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The model identifiescognitiveimpairmentas one of the underlying vulnerabilities.
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Cognitiveimpairmentwas present in 72% of patients in this group.
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Cognitiveimpairmentand depression predict mortality in medically ill older adults.
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High levels ofcognitiveimpairmentdistinguished this group from the others.
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