Date Published:
2006
Publication Type:
Journal Article
Authors:
Secondary:
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology
Volume:
28
Pagination:
536-48
URL:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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:
<p>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-</p>