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Kolbjørn Brønnick

Researcher at Stavanger University Hospital

Publications -  101
Citations -  6661

Kolbjørn Brønnick is an academic researcher from Stavanger University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Parkinson's disease. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 89 publications receiving 5934 citations. Previous affiliations of Kolbjørn Brønnick include University of Bergen & University of Stavanger.

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Mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease: a multicenter pooled analysis.

TL;DR: Having MCI was associated with older age at assessment and at disease onset, male gender, depression, more severe motor symptoms, and advanced disease stage, and future studies of patients with PD with MCI need to determine risk factors for ongoing cognitive decline and assess interventions at a predementia stage.
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Cognitive impairment in incident, untreated Parkinson disease The Norwegian ParkWest Study

TL;DR: The findings demonstrate a twofold increase in the proportion with cognitive impairment in subjects with early, untreated Parkinson disease (PD) compared to controls, which has implications for diagnosis and management of PD.
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Reading linear texts on paper versus computer screen: Effects on reading comprehension

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of the technological interface on reading comprehension in a Norwegian school context were explored, where 72 tenth graders from two different primary schools in Norway were randomized into two groups, where the first group read two texts (1400-2000 words) in print, and the other group read the same texts as PDF on a computer screen.
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease and dementia: frequency, profile and associated care giver stress

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the profile of neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with dementia associated with Parkinson's disease (PDD) using the 10-item Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI).
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with Parkinson's disease and dementia : frequency, profile and associated care giver stress. Commentary

TL;DR: Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common in patients with PDD and may be associated with distinct neurobiological changes, which should be explored in future studies.