Neurocognitive impairment in Spanish-speaking Latinos living with HIV in the US: Application of the neuropsychological norms for the US-Mexico border region in Spanish (NP-NUMBRS).

Conclusions: Present findings lend support to the validity of newly developed norms for native Spanish-speakers living near the US-Mexico border, and underscore the importance of utilizing appropriate norms to accurately identify HIV-associated NCI.
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Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - December 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Kamalyan L, Hussain MA, Diaz MM, Umlauf A, Franklin DR, Cherner M, Rivera Mindt M, Artiola I Fortuny L, Grant I, Heaton RK, Marquine MJ Tags: Clin Neuropsychol Source Type: research