Cognitive profile in middle-aged and older bipolar patients
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Materials and methods 36 patients with BD (DSM IV-TR) (25 with BD-I and 11 with BD-II) who complained a recent onset of cognitive deficits, were recruited from 2004 to 2009 at the Psychiatric Day-Hospital service of the University Medical School “Federico II”. All patients underwent a comprehensive Neuropsychological assessment, focusing on shortand long-term mnesic and executive functions. A control group was composed by 37 outpatients (45-70 years), followed by the Neuropsychological service for recent outbreaks of cognitive disorders. Exclusion criteria for the control group were psychiatric or neurodegenerative disease as well as cranial trauma.
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