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[Specialized memory consultation. Value and evaluation after 2 years of functioning]

F Mahieux1, A Moulignier, D Michelet

  • 1Service des Maladies du Système nerveux, Hôpital Tenon, Paris.

Presse Medicale (Paris, France : 1983)
|April 10, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Memory complaints are common in dementia, depression, and normal aging. Specialized memory consultations, involving neurologists and psychologists, help diagnose and manage these memory disorders for personalized care and future prevention strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Psychology
  • Gerontology

Context:

  • Memory disorders are a frequent reason for medical consultation.
  • These disorders are associated with dementias, depressive syndromes, and normal aging.
  • Specialized memory consultations are crucial for accurate diagnosis.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the diagnostic utility of specialized memory consultations.
  • To identify distinct groups of patients with memory complaints.
  • To explore the potential for preventing pathological cerebral aging.

Summary:

  • A specialized memory consultation involves sequential examinations by a neurologist and a psychologist using standardized tests.
  • In a study of 100 subjects, three main groups were identified: dementia syndromes, psychiatric disorders, and age-related memory disorders.

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  • Psychometric evaluation by specialists is key for refining diagnoses and enabling personalized management.

    • Impact:

    • Specialized memory consultations aid in differentiating various causes of memory complaints.
    • Findings contribute to personalized patient management strategies.
    • The consultation process informs future research on the medical prevention of pathological cerebral aging.