Cognitive Performance in Asymptomatic Elderly People with Hepatitis C: The Role of Education
Background: Neurotropism of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) can be the source of subtle neuropsychological symptoms in non-cirrhotic patients. Age is a risk factor for cognitive impairment (CI). Thus, asymptomatic elderly people who carry HCV might be at a greater risk of CI. Education can influence tes...
Main Authors: | Max Kopti Fakoury, Sergio Luis Schmidt, Carlos Eduardo Brandão Mello, Aureo do Carmo Filho, Marcia Maria Amendola Pires |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/14/4588 |
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