Publications by authors named "Carmen Noelia Paredes-Manrique"
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- Millions of dollars have been wasted in dementia research due to failed clinical trials, highlighting the need for better involvement of patients and caregivers in the research process.
- Despite identifying two promising drugs, the overall effort is inadequate, and issues like patient dehumanization and publication pressure are hindering quality research.
- The "Walking the Talk for Dementia" event illustrated the importance of collaboration between researchers, caregivers, and patients, promoting core values such as Authenticity and Empathy in advancing dementia care and research initiatives.
In neuropsychological evaluation, verbal fluency is a crucial measure of cognitive function, but this measure requires standardized and normative data for use. The present study aimed to obtain validation and normative data for the verbal fluency task in the Peruvian population, with participants ranging from 6 to 94 years and varying in age, educational level, and sex. We recruited 2602 healthy individuals and used linear regression analysis to determine the effect of age, sex, and educational level.
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