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Procedural memory loss

MedGen UID:
1778548
•Concept ID:
C5539760
•
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
Synonyms: Impaired procedural memory; Procedural memory deficit
 
HPO: HP:0033691

Definition

A reduction in the ability to retrieve information about how to perform activities, such as how to ride a bike or drive a car, how to perform activities of daily living, or how to play a musical instrument. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVProcedural memory loss

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Dementia in China: epidemiology, clinical management, and research advances.
Jia L, Quan M, Fu Y, Zhao T, Li Y, Wei C, Tang Y, Qin Q, Wang F, Qiao Y, Shi S, Wang YJ, Du Y, Zhang J, Zhang J, Luo B, Qu Q, Zhou C, Gauthier S, Jia J; Group for the Project of Dementia Situation in China
Lancet Neurol 2020 Jan;19(1):81-92. Epub 2019 Sep 4 doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30290-X. PMID: 31494009
Clinical diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy: The movement disorder society criteria.
Höglinger GU, Respondek G, Stamelou M, Kurz C, Josephs KA, Lang AE, Mollenhauer B, Müller U, Nilsson C, Whitwell JL, Arzberger T, Englund E, Gelpi E, Giese A, Irwin DJ, Meissner WG, Pantelyat A, Rajput A, van Swieten JC, Troakes C, Antonini A, Bhatia KP, Bordelon Y, Compta Y, Corvol JC, Colosimo C, Dickson DW, Dodel R, Ferguson L, Grossman M, Kassubek J, Krismer F, Levin J, Lorenzl S, Morris HR, Nestor P, Oertel WH, Poewe W, Rabinovici G, Rowe JB, Schellenberg GD, Seppi K, van Eimeren T, Wenning GK, Boxer AL, Golbe LI, Litvan I; Movement Disorder Society-endorsed PSP Study Group
Mov Disord 2017 Jun;32(6):853-864. Epub 2017 May 3 doi: 10.1002/mds.26987. PMID: 28467028Free PMC Article
Dementia and cognitive impairment: epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
Hugo J, Ganguli M
Clin Geriatr Med 2014 Aug;30(3):421-42. Epub 2014 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2014.04.001. PMID: 25037289Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Memory Trajectories Before and After First and Recurrent Strokes.
Lu W, Richards M, Werring D, Bobak M
Neurology 2022 Feb 8;98(6):e589-e600. Epub 2021 Dec 10 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000013171. PMID: 34893555Free PMC Article
Effect of long-term omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation with or without multidomain intervention on cognitive function in elderly adults with memory complaints (MAPT): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Andrieu S, Guyonnet S, Coley N, Cantet C, Bonnefoy M, Bordes S, Bories L, Cufi MN, Dantoine T, Dartigues JF, Desclaux F, Gabelle A, Gasnier Y, Pesce A, Sudres K, Touchon J, Robert P, Rouaud O, Legrand P, Payoux P, Caubere JP, Weiner M, Carrié I, Ousset PJ, Vellas B; MAPT Study Group
Lancet Neurol 2017 May;16(5):377-389. Epub 2017 Mar 27 doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(17)30040-6. PMID: 28359749
Effects of exercise and horticultural intervention on the brain and mental health in older adults with depressive symptoms and memory problems: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [UMIN000018547].
Makizako H, Tsutsumimoto K, Doi T, Hotta R, Nakakubo S, Liu-Ambrose T, Shimada H
Trials 2015 Nov 4;16:499. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-1032-3. PMID: 26537979Free PMC Article
Structural brain changes in aging: courses, causes and cognitive consequences.
Fjell AM, Walhovd KB
Rev Neurosci 2010;21(3):187-221. doi: 10.1515/revneuro.2010.21.3.187. PMID: 20879692
Computerized training of working memory in children with ADHD--a randomized, controlled trial.
Klingberg T, Fernell E, Olesen PJ, Johnson M, Gustafsson P, Dahlström K, Gillberg CG, Forssberg H, Westerberg H
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2005 Feb;44(2):177-86. doi: 10.1097/00004583-200502000-00010. PMID: 15689731

Diagnosis

Memory Dysfunction.
Fernandez-Romero R, Spica DM
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2021 Dec 1;27(6):1562-1585. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000001020. PMID: 34881726
Memory Dysfunction.
Gliebus GP
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2018 Jun;24(3, BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY AND PSYCHIATRY):727-744. doi: 10.1212/CON.0000000000000619. PMID: 29851875
Effects of exercise and horticultural intervention on the brain and mental health in older adults with depressive symptoms and memory problems: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [UMIN000018547].
Makizako H, Tsutsumimoto K, Doi T, Hotta R, Nakakubo S, Liu-Ambrose T, Shimada H
Trials 2015 Nov 4;16:499. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-1032-3. PMID: 26537979Free PMC Article
Memory dysfunction.
Matthews BR
Continuum (Minneap Minn) 2015 Jun;21(3 Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry):613-26. doi: 10.1212/01.CON.0000466656.59413.29. PMID: 26039844Free PMC Article
Declarative memory.
Riedel WJ, Blokland A
Handb Exp Pharmacol 2015;228:215-36. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16522-6_7. PMID: 25977084

Therapy

Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the precuneus enhances memory and neural activity in prodromal Alzheimer's disease.
Koch G, Bonnì S, Pellicciari MC, Casula EP, Mancini M, Esposito R, Ponzo V, Picazio S, Di Lorenzo F, Serra L, Motta C, Maiella M, Marra C, Cercignani M, Martorana A, Caltagirone C, Bozzali M
Neuroimage 2018 Apr 1;169:302-311. Epub 2017 Dec 19 doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.12.048. PMID: 29277405
Effects of exercise and horticultural intervention on the brain and mental health in older adults with depressive symptoms and memory problems: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [UMIN000018547].
Makizako H, Tsutsumimoto K, Doi T, Hotta R, Nakakubo S, Liu-Ambrose T, Shimada H
Trials 2015 Nov 4;16:499. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-1032-3. PMID: 26537979Free PMC Article
Emotional memory.
Nader K
Handb Exp Pharmacol 2015;228:249-70. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16522-6_9. PMID: 25977086
Declarative memory.
Riedel WJ, Blokland A
Handb Exp Pharmacol 2015;228:215-36. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-16522-6_7. PMID: 25977084
Computerized training of working memory in children with ADHD--a randomized, controlled trial.
Klingberg T, Fernell E, Olesen PJ, Johnson M, Gustafsson P, Dahlström K, Gillberg CG, Forssberg H, Westerberg H
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2005 Feb;44(2):177-86. doi: 10.1097/00004583-200502000-00010. PMID: 15689731

Prognosis

A synbiotic preparation (SIM01) for post-acute COVID-19 syndrome in Hong Kong (RECOVERY): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
Lau RI, Su Q, Lau ISF, Ching JYL, Wong MCS, Lau LHS, Tun HM, Mok CKP, Chau SWH, Tse YK, Cheung CP, Li MKT, Yeung GTY, Cheong PK, Chan FKL, Ng SC
Lancet Infect Dis 2024 Mar;24(3):256-265. Epub 2023 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00685-0. PMID: 38071990
Key updates in the clinical application of electroconvulsive therapy.
Weiner RD, Reti IM
Int Rev Psychiatry 2017 Apr;29(2):54-62. Epub 2017 Apr 13 doi: 10.1080/09540261.2017.1309362. PMID: 28406327
Structural brain changes in aging: courses, causes and cognitive consequences.
Fjell AM, Walhovd KB
Rev Neurosci 2010;21(3):187-221. doi: 10.1515/revneuro.2010.21.3.187. PMID: 20879692
Electrical stimulation of the anterior nucleus of thalamus for treatment of refractory epilepsy.
Fisher R, Salanova V, Witt T, Worth R, Henry T, Gross R, Oommen K, Osorio I, Nazzaro J, Labar D, Kaplitt M, Sperling M, Sandok E, Neal J, Handforth A, Stern J, DeSalles A, Chung S, Shetter A, Bergen D, Bakay R, Henderson J, French J, Baltuch G, Rosenfeld W, Youkilis A, Marks W, Garcia P, Barbaro N, Fountain N, Bazil C, Goodman R, McKhann G, Babu Krishnamurthy K, Papavassiliou S, Epstein C, Pollard J, Tonder L, Grebin J, Coffey R, Graves N; SANTE Study Group
Epilepsia 2010 May;51(5):899-908. Epub 2010 Mar 17 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2010.02536.x. PMID: 20331461
Computerized training of working memory in children with ADHD--a randomized, controlled trial.
Klingberg T, Fernell E, Olesen PJ, Johnson M, Gustafsson P, Dahlström K, Gillberg CG, Forssberg H, Westerberg H
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 2005 Feb;44(2):177-86. doi: 10.1097/00004583-200502000-00010. PMID: 15689731

Clinical prediction guides

Reducing fear and avoidance of memory loss improves mood and social engagement in community-based older adults: a randomized trial.
Farina FR, Regan J, Marquez M, An H, O'Loughlin P, Pavithra P, Taddeo M, Knight RC, Bennett M, Lenaert B, Griffith JW
BMC Geriatr 2023 Nov 29;23(1):786. doi: 10.1186/s12877-023-04470-4. PMID: 38030988Free PMC Article
Memory Trajectories Before and After First and Recurrent Strokes.
Lu W, Richards M, Werring D, Bobak M
Neurology 2022 Feb 8;98(6):e589-e600. Epub 2021 Dec 10 doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000013171. PMID: 34893555Free PMC Article
Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the precuneus enhances memory and neural activity in prodromal Alzheimer's disease.
Koch G, Bonnì S, Pellicciari MC, Casula EP, Mancini M, Esposito R, Ponzo V, Picazio S, Di Lorenzo F, Serra L, Motta C, Maiella M, Marra C, Cercignani M, Martorana A, Caltagirone C, Bozzali M
Neuroimage 2018 Apr 1;169:302-311. Epub 2017 Dec 19 doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.12.048. PMID: 29277405
Premature ovarian insufficiency and neurological function.
Soni M, Hogervorst E
Minerva Endocrinol 2014 Sep;39(3):189-99. Epub 2014 Jun 19 PMID: 24942013
A new rating scale for age-related white matter changes applicable to MRI and CT.
Wahlund LO, Barkhof F, Fazekas F, Bronge L, Augustin M, Sjögren M, Wallin A, Ader H, Leys D, Pantoni L, Pasquier F, Erkinjuntti T, Scheltens P; European Task Force on Age-Related White Matter Changes
Stroke 2001 Jun;32(6):1318-22. doi: 10.1161/01.str.32.6.1318. PMID: 11387493

Recent systematic reviews

Effects of Physical Exercise on Executive Function in Adults with Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Contreras-Osorio F, Ramirez-Campillo R, Cerda-Vega E, Campos-Jara R, Martínez-Salazar C, Reigal RE, Hernández-Mendo A, Carneiro L, Campos-Jara C
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2022 Nov 18;19(22) doi: 10.3390/ijerph192215270. PMID: 36429985Free PMC Article
The Amyloid-β Pathway in Alzheimer's Disease.
Hampel H, Hardy J, Blennow K, Chen C, Perry G, Kim SH, Villemagne VL, Aisen P, Vendruscolo M, Iwatsubo T, Masters CL, Cho M, Lannfelt L, Cummings JL, Vergallo A
Mol Psychiatry 2021 Oct;26(10):5481-5503. Epub 2021 Aug 30 doi: 10.1038/s41380-021-01249-0. PMID: 34456336Free PMC Article
Passiflora incarnata in Neuropsychiatric Disorders-A Systematic Review.
Janda K, Wojtkowska K, Jakubczyk K, Antoniewicz J, Skonieczna-Żydecka K
Nutrients 2020 Dec 19;12(12) doi: 10.3390/nu12123894. PMID: 33352740Free PMC Article
Evidence-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Systematic Review of the Literature From 2009 Through 2014.
Cicerone KD, Goldin Y, Ganci K, Rosenbaum A, Wethe JV, Langenbahn DM, Malec JF, Bergquist TF, Kingsley K, Nagele D, Trexler L, Fraas M, Bogdanova Y, Harley JP
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2019 Aug;100(8):1515-1533. Epub 2019 Mar 26 doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2019.02.011. PMID: 30926291
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation and cognition: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cooper RE, Tye C, Kuntsi J, Vassos E, Asherson P
J Psychopharmacol 2015 Jul;29(7):753-63. Epub 2015 Jun 3 doi: 10.1177/0269881115587958. PMID: 26040902

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