neurocognitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Older patients or people with certain health conditions can experience neurocognitive issues after anesthesia, including memory or concentration problems, or postoperative delirium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The petition said a neurocognitive disorder had made Mr. Wilson “unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health.”
From New York Times • May 10, 2024
Brain fog is a term used to describe a range of neurocognitive symptoms, which can include forgetfulness and difficulties focusing, and paying attention — like what Vázquez described.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2024
“So after SARS-CoV-2 infection, there’s certainly a lot of neurocognitive issues that come about,” he told NBC Chicago.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024
“Mr. Wilson’s psychiatrist opines that Mr. Wilson lacks the capacity to give informed consent to medical treatment and Mr. Wilson has a major neurocognitive disorder,” the petition said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2024
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