Montreal cognitive assessment in Brazilian adults with sickle cell disease: The burdens of poor sociocultural background

Montreal cognitive assessment in Brazilian adults with sickle cell disease: The burdens of poor sociocultural background

Abstract Sickle cell disease (SCD) patients are at higher risk of developing silent cerebral infarcts and overt stroke, which may reflect cognitive impairment, functional limitations, and worse quality of life. The cognitive function of Brazilian adult SCD patients (n = 124; 19–70 years; 56 men; 79...

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Main Authors: Pedro Junqueira Fleury Silva, Caroline Martins Silva, Brunno Machado de Campos, Paula deMelo Campos, Samuel deSouza Medina, Andreza Lamonica, José Vitor Coimbra Trindade, Fernando Cendes, Fernando Ferreira Costa, Sara Teresinha Olalla Saad, Bruno Deltreggia Benites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-04-01
Series:eJHaem
Subjects:
cognitive impairment
MoCA
sickle cell disease
silent cerebral infarcts
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.875

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.875

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