Articles by author - Jan Bažant

Association of arterial hypertension and cognitive impairment in euthymic bipolar disorder.

Hubenak J, Tuma I, Bazant J.

Journal Article 2015; 36(3): 294-300 PubMed PMID: 26313398  Keywords:  Adult, Aged, Bipolar Disorder:epidemiology, Cognition Disorders:epidemiology, Comorbidity, Female, Humans, Hypertension:epidemiology, Male, Middle Aged.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Cognitive impairment in euthymic phase of bipolar disorder has been documented in many studies. Several factors may contribute.....

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Peripheral endothelial dysfunction as a marker of cardiovascular risk in physically healthy patients with schizophrenia and related psychoses: a matched case control study.

Protopopova D, Masopust J, Malý R, Valis M, Dostalova G, Ranna K, Bažant J.

Journal Article 2014; 35(6): 503-509 PubMed PMID: 25433846  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Biomarkers, Cardiovascular Diseases:epidemiology, Case-Control Studies, Endothelium, Vascular:physiology, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Predictive Value of Tests, Prevalence, Psychotic Disorders:epidemiology, Risk Factors, Schizoph.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Our aim was to assess endothelial function in physically healthy patients with schizophrenia and related psychoses and to comp.....

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Cognitive changes in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2.

Valis M, Masopust J, Bažant J, Ríhová Z, Kalnická D, Urban A, Zumrová A, Hort J.

Journal Article 2011; 32(3): 354-359 PubMed PMID: 21712788  Keywords:  Adult, Age of Onset, Attention:physiology, Cognition:physiology, Cognition Disorders:etiology, Executive Function, Female, Humans, Learning:physiology, Male, Memory:physiology, Middle Aged, Neuropsychological Tests, Psychomotor Performance:physiology, Spi.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Cognitive disorders and dementia occur in 19 to 42% of patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2). Neuropsychological .....

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