Category Archives: Neurocognitive disorders
Placebo response changes depending on the neuropathic pain syndrome: Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis
2012
Objective. To compare placebo responses in neuropathic pain syndromes. Design. Systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Setting and Patients. Randomized placebo-controlled trials assessing pain intensity or pain relief in any neuropathic...
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...
