Essays about: "cognitive impairment"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 69 essays containing the words cognitive impairment.
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11. The experience of elderly cognitive impairment groups and their carers under the background of COVID-19 socialisolation : A literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: The covid-19 epidemic is spreading globally, and the restrictionsimposed by the epidemic pose significant challenges for older cognitively impairedpopulations and their carers, and social isolation will have a profound impact on theirhealth and well-being. Understanding the experiences of older cognitively impairedpopulations and their carers can help improve the quality of care and social support. READ MORE
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12. Impact of the autoencoder-based FINTA tractogram filtering method on brain networks in subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging (dMRI) is a method for measuring molecular diffusion in biological tissue microstructure. This information can be used to predict the location and orientation of white matter fibers in the brain, a process known as tractography. READ MORE
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13. The influencing factors of thriving among nursing home residents : A descriptive review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Background: As the overall medical level of society improved and the populationstructure shifted to aging, nursing home has became an important service facility. Thethriving of residents should be an important research direction. However, the factorsthat influence the thriving of nursing home residents were unclear and needed to furtherexplore. READ MORE
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14. Examining the Interaction Effects of Fluid Intelligence, Visual Cue Reliance, and Hearing Aid Usage on Speech-in-Noise Recognition Abilities : An investigative study in hearing aid users
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskapAbstract : Research within cognitive hearing science has throughout the years examined the relationship between speech recognition and cognitive functioning. The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of hearing aid experience, fluid intelligence, and visual cues on speech-in-noise recognition. Data from the n200 database by Rönnberg et al. READ MORE
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15. Characterization of familial Alzheimer’s disease using unsupervised learningalgorithmsA data analysis of Alzheimer’s disease cases
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Familial Alzheimer's Disease (FAD) is characterized by an early onset, cognitive impairment and dementia. Besides the symptomatic characterization, FAD shows an abundance of amyloid beta and tau protein in the patients' brains. READ MORE