Mild cognitive impairment, psychiatric symptoms, and executive functioning in patients with Parkinson's disease.

Andrew John PetkusJ Vincent FiloteoDawn M SchiehserMegan E GomezJennifer S HuiBehnaz JarrahiSarah McEwenMichael W JakowecGiselle M Petzinger

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2020)

Symptoms of anxiety, depression, and apathy are associated with worse executive functioning in individuals with PD. PD-MCI may be important in moderating the association between cognitive performance, specifically anxiety, and EF. Factors that promote cognitive resilience may serve as key therapeutic modalities in managing neuropsychiatric symptoms in PD.

Keyphrases

mild cognitive impairment
sleep quality
cognitive decline
depressive symptoms
social support
working memory
mental health
climate change