cognitive function

January 2, 2018January 4, 2018

MS Patients’ Handwriting Ability Correlates with Movement, Sensory and Cognitive Impairment, Study Shows

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A deterioration in multiple sclerosis patients’ handwriting aligns with drops in their movement, sensory and cognitive skills, a study reports. MS includes loss of hand dexterity and ... Read more

June 8, 2017June 8, 2017

High-dose Simvastatin Improves Cognitive Function in MS, New Analysis of Trial Results Reports

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A high daily dose of simvastatin improves multiple sclerosis patients’ cognitive function, according to a new analysis of Phase 2 clinical trial results. The British team that ... Read more

February 21, 2017

What is Brain Fog?

Brain fog is one of the most common symptoms of many chronic illnesses, including lupus, multiple sclerosis and fibromyalgia. In this Mind Over Meniere’s video, Glenn describes how ... Read more

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017

Computer-assisted Therapy Found to Benefit MS Patients with Cognitive Difficulties

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who are showing signs of cognitive impairment may benefit from computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation programs, according to a new study. Difficulties with short-term memory, ... Read more

June 22, 2016June 22, 2016

Poor Physical and Cognitive Skills in MS Patients Linked to Cerebral Microbleeds

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As we age, the risk that small blood vessels will start leaking into brain tissue increases, raising our risk of dementia, stroke, and Parkinson’s disease. New research reveals ... Read more

June 15, 2016July 19, 2016

Merck Joins with HAPPYneuron to Add Cognitive Training Games to MSdialog

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Merck Biopharma announced it has entered into a partnership with a French subsidiary called HAPPYneuron, and now has an exclusive license to that company’s cognitive remediation training program for multiple sclerosis (MS). The ... Read more

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016

#CMSC16 – Visual Assessment May Provide Information on Cognitive Function in MS Patients

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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore found that visual function in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients correlates with cognitive function ands suggests that disease severity and ... Read more

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016

#CMSC16 – Sleep Quality in MS Patients Reported to Impact Memory, Perception, Functional Abilities

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Poor sleep quality may be associated with impaired memory and decreased functional abilities in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, according to the study “Impact of Sleep Quality ... Read more

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016

Can Playing Video Games Reduce MS-induced ‘Brain Fog’?

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Video games targeting cognitive abilities may improve brain function in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study found. Results, published in the journal Radiology, showed ... Read more

December 29, 2015May 14, 2016

MS Fatigue, Cognitive Impairments Are Main Reasons Patients Lose Their Jobs

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Difficulties with cognitive function and fatigue are the main reasons patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) struggle to stay gainfully employed, a new study published in the December edition of the International ... Read more

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