Affective State and Cognitive Functioning in Patients with Newly Diagnosed Insular Gliomas

Poster Session VIII

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Abstract: In the present study 118 newly diagnosed insular glioma patients were screened using Montreal Cognitive Assessment and Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale. Cognitive impairment was present in 82% and anxiety and depression in 24.8% and 18.1% participants respectively. It highlights the importance of assessing patient’s neuropsychological status for treatment planning

• Manju Mohanty (Presenting Author)
• Sushant Sahoo (Author)
• Tanya Zakhmi (Author)