Association of COMT Val

Autor: Deividas, Nekrosius, Migle, Kaminskaite, Ramunas, Jokubka, Aiste, Pranckeviciene, Karolis, Lideikis, Arimantas, Tamasauskas, Adomas, Bunevicius
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: The Journal of neuropsychiatry and clinical neurosciences. 31(4)
ISSN: 1545-7222
Popis: The authors investigated the association of the catechol-In a prospective observational cohort study, patients were monitored for occurrence of delirium during the first 4 days of admission by using the Confusion Assessment Method. Functional and cognitive outcomes were evaluated with the Glasgow Outcome on Discharge Scale and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment test, respectively. Eighty-nine patients were included in the study; of these, 17 (19%) were diagnosed with delirium.The COMT ValThe COMT genotype is important in delirium risk and functional outcomes of patients with mild to moderate TBI. Whether the COMT genotype is associated with outcomes through incident delirium remains to be determined in larger studies.
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