Prospective memory in HIV-1 infection
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Title | Prospective memory in HIV-1 infection |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2006 |
Authors | Carey, C, Woods, SPaul, Rippeth, JD, Heaton, RK, Grant, I |
Journal | Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology |
Volume | 28 |
Pagination | 536-48 |
Date Published | 2006 |
Keywords | Adult, Case-Control Studies, Cognition Disorders, Female, HIV Infections, Humans, Internal, Learning, Male, Memory, Middle Aged, Models, Neuropsychological Tests, Predictive Value of Tests, Psychological, ROC Curve, Sensitivity and Specificity, Time Facto |
Abstract | The cognitive deficits associated with HIV-1 infection are thought to primarily reflect neuropathophysiology within the fronto-striato-thalamo-cortical circuits. Prospective memory (ProM) is a cognitive function that is largely dependent on prefronto-striatal circuits, but has not previously been examined in an HIV-1 sample. A form of episodic memory, ProM involves the complex processes of forming, monitoring, and executing future intentions vis- |
URL | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16676475 |