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Key clinical point: Cognitive impairment may be one of the neurological manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

Major finding: Patients with PsA scored worse on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) vs. controls (P = .01). Additionally, the proportion of patients with cognitive impairment according to MoCA was significantly higher among cases vs. controls (91.9% vs. 58.3%, P = .002).

Study details: The data come from a cross-sectional case-control study involving 37 patients with PsA and 36 healthy controls.

Disclosures: The study did not receive any funding. The authors declared no conflicts of interest.

Source: Garcia LOKL et al. Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Mar 13. doi: 10.1007/s13760-021-01644-y.

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Key clinical point: Cognitive impairment may be one of the neurological manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

Major finding: Patients with PsA scored worse on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) vs. controls (P = .01). Additionally, the proportion of patients with cognitive impairment according to MoCA was significantly higher among cases vs. controls (91.9% vs. 58.3%, P = .002).

Study details: The data come from a cross-sectional case-control study involving 37 patients with PsA and 36 healthy controls.

Disclosures: The study did not receive any funding. The authors declared no conflicts of interest.

Source: Garcia LOKL et al. Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Mar 13. doi: 10.1007/s13760-021-01644-y.

Key clinical point: Cognitive impairment may be one of the neurological manifestations of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

Major finding: Patients with PsA scored worse on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) vs. controls (P = .01). Additionally, the proportion of patients with cognitive impairment according to MoCA was significantly higher among cases vs. controls (91.9% vs. 58.3%, P = .002).

Study details: The data come from a cross-sectional case-control study involving 37 patients with PsA and 36 healthy controls.

Disclosures: The study did not receive any funding. The authors declared no conflicts of interest.

Source: Garcia LOKL et al. Acta Neurol Belg. 2021 Mar 13. doi: 10.1007/s13760-021-01644-y.

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