Profile and Determinants of Neurocognitive Dysfunction in a Sample of Adult Nigerians With Heart Failure.
CONCLUSION: Cognitive dysfunction is prevalent among this sample of Nigerians with HF. Regular cognitive screening is therefore advocated among this high-risk group. Controlling comorbidities as well as blood pressure may improve cognitive performance among patients with HF.
PMID: 26422634 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - Category: Nursing Authors: Adebayo PB, Akintunde AA, Audu MB, Ayodele OE, Akinyemi RO, Opadijo OG Tags: J Cardiovasc Nurs Source Type: research
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