THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND COGNITIVE HEALTH IN COMORBID VASCULAR PATHOLOGY

The article is devoted to one of the topical problems of clinical medicine – brain damage as a target organ in vascular pathology. Particular attention is paid to cognitive impairment that arises in hypertension. The data of the neuropsychological study used in the diagnosis of cognitive impairment in hypertension are presented. The results of research on memory, attention, level of anxiety and vegetative status, quality of life and cerebrovascular reserve are considered. The role of effect of Cognifen in complex therapy of violations of cognitive functions in hypertension is shown, efficiency at this pathology is shown according to the results of clinical research, and recommendations on the practical application of Cognifen in clinical practice are presented.