2024
Natural vs. Surgical Postmenopause and Psychological Symptoms Confound the Effect of Menopause on Executive Functioning Domains of Cognitive Experience
Page C, Soreth B, Metcalf C, Johnson R, Duffy K, Sammel M, Loughead J, Epperson C. Natural vs. Surgical Postmenopause and Psychological Symptoms Confound the Effect of Menopause on Executive Functioning Domains of Cognitive Experience. FOCUS The Journal Of Lifelong Learning In Psychiatry 2024, 22: 97-108. PMID: 38694151, PMCID: PMC11058919, DOI: 10.1176/appi.focus.23021034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrown Attention Deficit Disorder ScaleAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderExecutive dysfunctionSymptom severitySurgical postmenopausePsychological symptomsSelf-reported attention deficit hyperactivity disorderAnxiety symptom severityGeneralized Anxiety Disorder QuestionnaireDepressive symptom severityExecutive function domainsCenter for Epidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleDeficit hyperactivity disorderEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleDifficulty sleepingAssociated with difficultiesExecutive functionDisorder ScaleHyperactivity disorderMenopausal transitionGAD-7Sample of womenCES-DCross-sectional sampleAnxiety
2023
Age-related, multivariate associations between white matter microstructure and behavioral performance in three executive function domains
Anderson J, Calhoun V, Pearlson G, Hawkins K, Stevens M. Age-related, multivariate associations between white matter microstructure and behavioral performance in three executive function domains. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 2023, 64: 101318. PMID: 37875033, PMCID: PMC10618425, DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExecutive function domainsResponse inhibitionWhite matter microstructureLower response inhibitionStructure-cognition relationshipsEF abilitiesBehavioral performanceCognitive imbalanceNeurocognitive testsFunction domainTest performanceYoung adulthoodFractional anisotropyBrain changesAge 12Young adultsSS performanceWhite matter FA valuesGreater relianceWhite matter changesWhite matter microstructural differencesSubjects ages 12White matter skeletonIndependent componentsMultivariate associations
2022
The Impact of Exercise and Virtual Reality Executive Function Training on Cognition Among Heavy Drinking Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot Feasibility Study
Pennington D, Reavis J, Cano M, Walker E, Batki S. The Impact of Exercise and Virtual Reality Executive Function Training on Cognition Among Heavy Drinking Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pilot Feasibility Study. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience 2022, 16: 802711. PMID: 35391785, PMCID: PMC8981916, DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.802711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol use disorderTraumatic brain injuryExecutive functionU.S. veteransAlcohol cravingCognitive flexibilityCognitive trainingAssociated with enhanced cognitive performanceAssociated with significant improvementsAlcohol use disorder treatmentAssociated with improvementsBenefits of cognitive trainingSelf-control deficitsExecutive function domainsExecutive function trainingFar-transfer effectsPost-concussion symptomsBrain injuryEnhance treatment outcomesStandard alcoholic drinksEnd-of-study assessmentsCognitive inhibitionImmediate recallUse disorderCognitive performance
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