Anxiety modulates the relation between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severity and working memory-related brain activity
van der Meer D, Hoekstra P, van Rooij D, Winkler A, van Ewijk H, Heslenfeld D, Oosterlaan J, Faraone S, Franke B, Buitelaar J, Hartman C. Anxiety modulates the relation between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severity and working memory-related brain activity. The World Journal Of Biological Psychiatry 2017, 19: 450-460. PMID: 28635543, PMCID: PMC5581282, DOI: 10.1080/15622975.2017.1287952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnxietyAnxiety DisordersAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityCerebellumChildCognitive DysfunctionCohort StudiesComorbidityCorpus StriatumFemaleFunctional NeuroimagingHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermSeverity of Illness IndexThalamusYoung AdultConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderCo-occurring anxietyADHD severityNeural activityMemory taskAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder severityMemory-related brain activityPresence of ADHDVisuospatial Working Memory TaskWorking Memory TaskLevel of anxietyVSWM tasksMemory loadHyperactivity disorderTask accuracyPrevious theorisingAnxiety severityBrain activityNeurobiological heterogeneityDisorder severityAnxietyWorse performanceInformation gatingYoung adultsNeural pathways