Blar i UiS Brage på forfatter "Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin"

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    • Body mass index, performance on activities of daily living and cognition: analysis in two different populations 

      Borda, Miguel Germán; Venegas-Sanabria, Luis Carlos; Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin; Gomez, Ronald Camilo; Cano-Gutierrez, Carlos Alberto; Tovar-Rios, Diego Alejandro; Aarsland, Vera Vårin Birkemo; Khalifa, Khadija; Jaramillo-Jiménez, Alberto; Aarsland, Dag; Sønnesyn, Hogne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background With this study, we aim to determine the associations of the different categories of the body mass index (BMI) with activities of daily living (ADL) and cognitive performance in two different populations living ...

    • Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome: Prevalence and Cognitive Performance. A cross-sectional study 

      Márquez, Isabel; Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin; Velandia, Felipe Ramirez; Iragorri, Angela; Saavedra, Ana Maria; Borda, Miguel Germán; Osuna, Margarita; Ailshire, Jennifer; Cano-Gutierrez, Carlos Alberto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)
      Background Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome (MCR) is a predementia stage where slow gait speed and subjective memory complaints are present. The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of MCR and assess its ...

    • Muscular Function as an Alternative to Identify Cognitive Impairment: A Secondary Analysis From SABE Colombia 

      Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin; Botero-Rodríguez, Felipe; Ramirez Velandia, Felipe; Iragorri, Angela; Marquez, Isabel; Gelvis-Ortiz, Geronimo; Acosta, María-Fernanda; Jaramillo-Jiménez, Alberto; Lopera, Francisco; Cano-Gutiérrez, Carlos Alberto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Background: Identification of cognitive impairment is based traditionally on the neuropsychological tests and biomarkers that are not available widely. This study aimed to establish the association between motor function ...

    • Specific neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with functional decline trajectories in Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia: a five-year follow-up study 

      Borda, Miguel Germán; Brønnick, Kolbjørn Kallesten; Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin; Jaramillo-Jiménez, Alberto; Reyes-Ortiz, Carlos; Patricio-Baldera, Jonathan; Sønnesyn, Hogne; Pérez-Zepeda, Mario Ulises; Vik-Mo, Audun Osland; Aarsland, Dag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are often overlooked and under-identified symptoms associated with dementia, despite their significant impact on the prognosis of individuals living with the disease. The specific ...

    • Timed Up and Go in People with Subjective Cognitive Decline Is Associated with Faster Cognitive Deterioration and Cortical Thickness 

      Borda, Miguel Germán; Ferreira, Daniel; Selnes, Per; Tovar-Rios, Diego Alejandro; Jaramillo-Jiménez, Alberto; Kirsebom, Bjørn-Eivind; Garcia-Cifuentes, Elkin; Dalaker, Turi Olene; Oppedal, Ketil; Sønnesyn, Hogne; Fladby, Tormod; Aarsland, Dag (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Introduction: Early markers of neurodegeneration provide an opportunity to detect, monitor, and initiate interventions in individuals who have an increased risk of developing dementia. Here, we investigated whether the ...