Cognitive test performance in relation to psychotic symptoms and paranoid ideation in non-demented 85-year-olds

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 443-450

  Östling, Svante ^a,b   Johansson, B ^a,b   Skoog, I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; AGED; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENDER; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; LOGIC; MEDICAL RECORD; MEMORY; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; PARANOIA; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; SOMATIC DELUSION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL DISORDER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARANOID DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 2342428423     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291703001144     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Aevarsson, O. & Skoog, I. (1996). A population-based study on the incidence of dementia disorders between 85 and 88 years of age. Journal of American Geriatric Society, 44, 1455-1460.
2. Ahles, T. A. & Saykin, A. (2001). Cognitive effects of standard-dose chemotherapy in patients with cancer. Cancer Investigation 19, 812-820.
3. Almeida, O. P., Howard, R. J., Levy, R., David, A. S., Morris, R. G. & Sahakian, B. J. (1995). Cognitive features of psychotic states arising in late life (late paraphrenia). Psychological Medicine 25, 685-698.
4. American Psychiatric Association (1987). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 3rd edn, Revised. American Psychiatric Association: Washington, DC.
5. American Psychiatric Association (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edn. American Psychiatric Association: Washington, DC.
6. Berg, S. (1980). Psychological functioning in 70- and 75-year-old people. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica (suppl. 288), 1-47.
7. Breteler, M. M., Claus, J. J., Grobbee, D. E. & Hofman, A. (1994). Cardiovascular disease and distribution of cognitive function in elderly people: The Rotterdam Study. British Medical Journal 308, 1604-1608.
8. Buschke, H. & Fuld, P. A. (1974). Evaluating storage, retention, and retrieval in disordered memory and learning. Neurology 24, 1019-1025.
9. Dureman, I. & Sälde, H. (1959). Psykometriska och Experimental-Psykologiska Metoder för Klinisk Tillämpning. Almqvist & Wiksell: Uppsala.
10. Farmer, M. E., Kittner, S. J., Rae, D. S., Bartko, J. J. & Regier, D. A. (1995). Education and change in cognitive function. The epidemiologic catchment area study. Annals of Epidemiology 5, 1-7.
11. Gates, G. A., Cobb, J. L., Linn, R. T., Rees, T., Wolf, P. A. & D'Agostino, R. B. (1996). Central auditory dysfunction, cognitive dysfunction. and dementia in older people. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery 122, 161-167.
12. Hallgren, M., Larsby, B., Lyxell, B. & Arlinger, S. (2001). Evaluation of a cognitive test battery in Young and elderly normal-hearing and hearing-impaired persons. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology 12, 357-370.
13. Hassing, L. B., Johansson, B., Berg, S., Nilsson, S. E., Pedersen, N. L., Hofer, S. M. & McClearn, G. (2002). Terminal decline and markers of cerebro- and cardiovascular disease: findings from a longitudinal study of the oldest old. Journal of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 57, P268-276.
14. Henderson, A. S., Korten, A. E., Levings, C., Jorm, A. F., Christensen, H., Jacomb, P. A. & Rodgers, B. (1998). Psychotic symptoms in the elderly: a Prospective study in a population sample. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 13, 484-492.
15. Jeste, D. V., Harris, M. J., Krull, A., Kuck, J., McAdams, L. A. & Heaton, R. (1995). Clinical and neuropsychological characteristics of patients with late-onset schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatry 152, 722-730.
16. Johansson, B. & Zarit, S. H. (1991). Dementia and cognitive impairment in the oldest old: a comparison of two rating methods. International Psychogeriatrics 3, 29-38.
17. Kempen, J. H., Krichevsky, M. & Feldman, S. T. (1994). Effect of visual impairment on neuropsychological test performance. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology 16, 223-231.
18. Leibovici, D., Ritchie, K., Ledesert, B. & Touchon, J. (1996). Does education level determine the course of cognitive decline? Age and Aging 25, 392-397.
19. Miller, B. L., Lesser, I. M., Boone, K. B., Hill, E., Mehringer, C. M. & Wong, K. (1991). Brain lesions and cognitive function in late-life psychosis. British Journal of Psychiatry 158, 76-82.
20. Östling, S. & Skoog, I. (2002). Psychotic symptoms and paranoid ideation in a nondemented population-based sample of the very old. Archives of General Psychiatry 59, 53-59.
21. Palsson, S., Johansson, B., Berg, S. & Skoog, I. (2000). A population study on the influence of depression on neuropsychological functioning in 85-year-olds. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 101, 185-193.
22. Skoog, I., Nilsson, L., Palmertz, B., Andreasson, L. A. & Svanborg, A. (1993). A population-based study of dementia in 85-year-olds. New England Journal of Medicine 328, 153-158.
23. Starr, J. M., Deary, I. J., Inch, S., Cross, S. & MacLennan, W. J. (1997). Blood pressure and cognitive decline in healthy old people. Journal of Human Hypertension 11, 777-781.
24. Stewart, R. & Liolitsa, D. (1999). Type 2 diabetes mellitus, cognitive impairment and dementia. Diabetic Medicine. A Journal of the British Diabetic Association 16, 93-112.
25. Tatemichi, T. K., Desmond, D. W., Stern, Y., Paik, M., Sano, M. & Bagiella, E. (1994). Cognitive impairment after stroke: frequency, patterns, and relationship to functional abilities. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry 57, 202-207.
26. van Exel, E., Gussekloo, J., de Craen, A. J., Bootsma-van der Wiel, A., Houx, P., Knook, D. L. & Westendorp, R. G. (2001). Cognitive function in the oldest old: women perform better than men. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery. and Psychiatry 71, 29-32.
27. Wechsler, D. (1958). The Measurment and Appraisal of Adult Intelligence. Williams & Wilkins: Baltimore, MD.
28. Weickert, T. W., Goldberg, T. E., Gold, J. M., Bigelow, L. B., Egan, M. F. & Weinberger, D. R. (2000). Cognitive impairments in patients with schizophrenia displaying preserved and compromised intellect. Archives of General Psychiatry 57, 907-913.
29. Yaffe, K., Blackwell, T., Gore, R., Sands, L., Reus, V. & Browner, W. S. (1999). Depressive symptoms and cognitive decline in non-demented elderly women: a prospective study. Archives of General Psychiatry, 56, 425-430.