neurocognitive
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Regenxbio objected, arguing such a new study would take years and pose an ethical problem, since untreated patients would almost certainly lose neurocognitive abilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
For adults, chronic lead exposure is associated with kidney dysfunction, hypertension and neurocognitive effects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
A doctor’s declaration said Wilson has a “major neurocognitive disorder,” is taking medication for dementia, and “is unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health, food, clothing, or shelter.”
From Seattle Times ● May 10, 2024
This chronic presence is linked to long-term health issues, including persistent inflammation and a higher prevalence of aging-related diseases such as cancer and neurocognitive disorders.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 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
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