Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Chronic Neuropathic or Radicular Pain: An Interaction of Pain and Age

Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Chronic Neuropathic or Radicular Pain: An Interaction of Pain and Age

A growing body of empirical research has confirmed an association between chronic pain and cognitive dysfunction. The aim of the present study was to determine whether cognitive function is affected in patients with a diagnosis of chronic neuropathic or radicular pain relative to healthy control par...

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Main Authors: Orla Moriarty, Nancy Ruane, David O'Gorman, Chris H. Maharaj, Caroline Mitchell, Kiran M. Sarma, David P. Finn, Brian E. McGuire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
neuropathic pain
radicular pain
age
cognition
attention
memory
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00100/full

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