Gender-related Differences in Inhibitory Control and Sustained Attention among Adolescents with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure.
Banz BC, Wu J, Crowley MJ, Potenza MN, Mayes LC. Gender-related Differences in Inhibitory Control and Sustained Attention among Adolescents with Prenatal Cocaine Exposure. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2016, 89: 143-51. PMID: 27354841, PMCID: PMC4918878.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrenatal cocaine exposureSustained attentionAttention trialsInhibitory controlCocaine exposureGreater sustained attentionGender-related differencesGreater risk behaviorNeural correlatesResponse inhibitionElectrophysiological correlatesTrial typesInhibition trialsAttention indexImportant gender-related differencesElectrophysiological responsesAdolescentsUnderlying processRisk behaviorsCorrelatesBoysAttentionAdolescenceLarger responsesGender