Category Archives: Neurocognitive disorders
Evaluation of brief screening tools for neurocognitive impairment in HIV/AIDS: A systematic review of the literature
2013
OBJECTIVE(S): To systematically review literature on brief screening tools used to detect and differentiate between normal cognition and neurocognitive impairment and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HANDs) in adult populations of persons...
A systematic review examining whether interventions are effective in reducing cognitive delay in children infected and affected with HIV
2014
Cognitive delay has been recorded in children infected and affected by HIV. This finding is well established, yet few countries report provision of special educational interventions for this group of...
HIV infection and the fronto-striatal system: A systematic review and meta-analysis of fMRI studies
2014
Functional MRI studies investigating the impact HIV on the brain have implicated the involvement of fronto-striatal circuitry. However, to date there is no review and meta-analysis of this work. We...
