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  IAS 2015: 8th IAS Conference on
HIV Pathogenesis Treatment and Prevention
Vancouver, Canada
18-22 July 2015
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ELICITING COGNITIVE DIFFICULTIES EXPERIENCED
BY PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV

 
 
  Reported by Jules Levin
IAS 2015 Vancouver July 19-23
 
Marie-Josee Brouillette1,2, Sorayya Askari1,3 ,Lesley Fellows4,5, Martin Duracinsky6, Nancy Mayo1,3 1McGill University Health Centre, 2Department of Psychiatry, 3Department of Epidemiology, 4Department of Neurology, 5Montreal Neurological Hospital, Montreal, Qc, CANADA 6Universite Paris-Diderot, Sorbonne Paris-Cite, EA REMES, PRO unit
 
"Memory concerns were the most common (40 items) and covered prospective, episodic, semantic, immediate and procedural memory; 15 items related to attention; 12 items were identified for each of language and executive function; 4 and 3 items related to visuo-spatial domain and calculation"......"136 distinct cognitive concern were identified covering all 15 neurocognitive domains plus emotional concerns and change......None of the generic or HIV specific measures came close to this extent of content coverage"

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