Occupational Attainment as a Marker of Cognitive Reserve in Multiple Sclerosis

Cognitive dysfunction affects half of MS patients. Although brain atrophy generally yields the most robust MRI correlations with cognition, significant variance in cognition between individual MS patients remains unexplained. Recently, markers of cognitive reserve such as premorbid intelligence have...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 7; no. 10; p. e47206
Main Authors:	Ghaffar, Omar, Fiati, Marty, Feinstein, Anthony
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 05.10.2012 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Alzheimer's disease Atrophy Biology Brain Brain - pathology Brain research Cognition Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognitive ability Cognitive disorders Cognitive Reserve Data processing Education Executive function Female Health sciences Humans Hypotheses Information processing Intelligence Intelligence Tests Magnetic resonance imaging Male Medical research Medicine Memory Middle Aged Multiple sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis - complications Multiple Sclerosis - physiopathology Neuropsychological Tests NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Occupations Older people Pathology Patients Psychiatry
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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