Exploring the cognitive profiles of haemodialysis patients using objective and subjective indicators: a cross-sectional observational study

Cognitive impairment is common in haemodialysis patients and associated with adverse health outcomes. Previous work focused primarily on neuropsychological tests, the gold standard measure of cognition. However, these tests reflect performance under optimal conditions rather than performance in ever...

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Main Authors: Chan, Frederick H. F., Sim, Pearl, Lim, Phoebe X. H., Khan, Behram A., Choo, Jason C. J., Griva, Konstadina
Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/179026
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Summary:Cognitive impairment is common in haemodialysis patients and associated with adverse health outcomes. Previous work focused primarily on neuropsychological tests, the gold standard measure of cognition. However, these tests reflect performance under optimal conditions rather than performance in everyday life. This study aims to assess both objective and subjective cognition in haemodialysis patients.