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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Neurocognition"”.
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Neurocognition in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
… contribute to current knowledge in the area of neurocognition and visual memory in PTSD in particular. Trauma exposure, current PTSD, depressive and anxiety symptoms and performance on a range of neuropsychological tests were examined in tertiary care outpatients with PTSD (n=26), individuals …
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Structuring language: Contributions to the neurocognition of syntax
Contains fulltext : 91447.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Child Maltreatment, Behavior Problems, And Neurocognition: Main And Mediation Effects
… maltreatment, childhood behavior problems, and neurocognition. Chapter 2 is a meta-analysis that examined the pooled effect sizes of relationships between the three types of child maltreatment and behavior problems in Mainland China. Built on findings from the meta-analysis, Chapter 3 tested the …
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Low Blood Lead Levels, Parental Education, Physiological Stress, And Neurocognition: A Cohort Study
Lead is a well-known neurotoxicant, however, the neurocognitive and health consequences of low levels of exposure is less known. Furthermore, the disparities in lead-induced outcomes are not well understood, where children experiencing more psychosocial stressors seem to have greater deficits at …
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Identifying Subtypes of Neurocognition using Latent Profile Analysis in Adults: A Presicion Medicine Approach
… of this study was to identify subgroups of neurocognition using latent profile analysis (LPA) to empirically distinguish neurocognitive profiles, determine the effects of profile membership on known risk factors for dementia including depression, anxiety, personality, sleep difficulties and …
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Preference Construction and Decision-Making for Green Infrastructure: How Do Behavioral Interventions Influence Choice and Neurocognition?
… using neuroimaging to measure the change in neurocognition were used to explore preference construction and decision-making about green infrastructure. A sample of the public (N=946) across the U.S. participated in the survey and reported their perceptions of risk and benefit about green …
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Bridging the Gap - Exploring the Role of Cortisol on The Effects of Prenatal Depression on Child Neurocognition
… mental health in improving outcomes for child neurocognition.
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The Effects of Concept Mapping on Design Neurocognition: An Empirical Study Measuring Changes in the Brain when Defining Design Problems
… in systems. The effects of systems thinking on neurocognition is not well understood. Sixty-six engineering students were randomly chosen to either draw concept maps about a design problem or not. They were then asked to develop design problem statements for two design problems. Functional …
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Neurostructural, Neurofunctional, and Neurocognitive Correlates of Cannabis Use in Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder
… use with neurostructure, neurofunction, and/or neurocognition in adolescent BD. As societal perceptions of cannabis benefits are increasing alongside decreasing perception of harm, addressing this gap is imperative. This thesis examines the neurostructural, neurofunctional, and neurocognitive …
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The role of the astrocytic marker S100B in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
… HAND. We explored associations between S100β and neurocognition in individuals with HIV in Cape Town, South Africa, before and after antiretroviral therapy (ART) was initiated. The S100β levels in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of forty-six participants with HIV, but not yet on antiretroviral …
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Influence of a physical exercise program, physical activity, sedentarism, body composition and physical fitness during pregnancy on body composition, physical fitness and neurocognition of the offspring: the gestafitos project
… academic performance and all-cause mortality. Neurocognition evolves from conception to after birth, setting the foundation for lifelong neurodevelopment. Several studies have shown that regular maternal exercise induces benefits for the fetal brain development. Understanding the influence of …
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Pharmacy Internet Navigation Skills in Older Adults with HIV Disease: Influence of Health Literacy and Association with Medication Management
… In models adjusting for sociodemographics, neurocognition and internet use and anxiety, there were no main effects of HIV on TOPS and no interaction with health literacy. There was a main effect of health literacy, which showed medium effect size associations with TOPS speed/accuracy …
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Mechanisms Involved in Human Thermogenesis
… We have demonstrated an improvement in neurocognition after two hours of mild cooling. We have additionally shown increases in docoshexaenoic acid, a polyunsaturated fatty acid known to play a role in neuroprotection, with a role in maintaining membrane fluidity. These studies broaden …
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The effect of HIV-1 Tat and methamphetamine on expression of cytokines/chemokines and synaptic genes: Implications in HIV neuroAIDS
… the effect of HIV-1 Tat and methamphetamine on neurocognition was determined in HIV-1 Tat transgenic mice. Y maze and Morris water maze were employed to determine neurocognition. We also determined the effect of Tat and methamphetamine on expression of synaptic proteins in various brain regions. …
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The influence of pediatric concussion on cognitive control and neuroelectric function
… examine the influence of pediatric concussion on neurocognition. Using a between-participants design, measures of cognitive control and event-related potentials and were assessed in children with and without a history of concussion. Children with a history of concussion evidenced a myriad of …
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Neuropsychiatric complications of efavirenz in children with HIV-1 infection
… manifestations but the impact on neurocognition is unknown. Genetically determined black South Africans who are slow metabolizers of efavirenz may be at risk of toxicity. This study describes neuropsychiatric and neurocognitive manifestations of South African children with …
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Differential Sensitivity of Intraindividual Variability Dispersion and Global Cognition in the Prediction of Functional Outcomes and Premature Mortality in Precariously Housed and Homeless Adults
… adults, followed for up to 12 years. Neurocognition was assessed at baseline and IIV dispersion was derived using a battery of standardized tests. Functional outcomes (social, physical) were obtained at baseline and last follow-up. Mortality was confirmed with coroner’s reports and …
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HAMSTRING INJURIES IN FOOTBALL: A COMPLEX SYSTEMS APPROACH THROUGH VIDEO ANALYSIS
… in football. By bridging biomechanics, neurocognition, and environmental interaction, the thesis advances a more dynamic and sport-specific understanding of injury and provides a methodological foundation for future prevention and rehabilitation strategies.
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Biological motion processing in typical development and in the autism spectrum
… interpretation is a fundamental process of human neurocognition that has been only minimally explored neurophysiologically. In addition to its importance in understanding the underlying roots and development of social cognition, BM processing is a prime candidate domain for exploring the …
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Quantifying the Benefits of Multisensory Biophilic Restorative Experiences: An Empirical Study Measuring Effects on How Engineers Feel, Think, and Design
… experiences' nuanced effects on physiology, neurocognition, and design cognition. Accessibility and availability of the interventions tested affords readily replication of the experiment design and application of findings to the general public.
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