Sentences with phrase «cognitive changes»

Hopefully, one or more of these drugs will be marketed to help control some of these age - related cognitive changes in dogs.

B vitamin deficiencies can cause cognitive changes, mood problems, and a host of other issues.

It has been shown that certain antioxidants help slow down brain aging and prevent cognitive changes in senior canines (26, 27, 28).

Researchers are looking beyond traditional cognitive changes in the brain that make older people more susceptible to fraud.

Importantly, these emotional and cognitive changes usually result in behavioral and personal change.

These acts may lead to cognitive changes in older teenagers.

The outcome of measurement may reflect real change, but, on the other hand, may also be the consequence of cognitive changes such as changes in the reference system of the patient or in values and concepts about health and

Her major research interests are in the area of cognitive change with age, disease - related changes of cognition (with a particular focus on the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease).

Quite the opposite, knowing how to feel better using emotional agility supported by cognitive changes in focus and reappraisal, gives one confidence that even when feeling devastated emotionally by some experience, that it is temporary and one possesses the skills and knowledge to return to more positive feelings.

The outcome of measurement may reflect real change, but, on the other hand, may also be the consequence of cognitive changes such as changes in the reference system of the patient or in values and concepts about health and... disease.

The results mesh with Rutherford's own research on cognitive changes during pregnancy, which he approaches from an evolutionary perspective.

The behavioral and other cognitive changes that TBI can bring, «if left unaddressed, are apt to provide challenges to the offender post-release as they attempt to reintegrate into their respective communities,» notes Adam Piccolino, a neuropsychologist for the Minnesota Department of Corrections.

A new study now shows that history of TBI (with loss of consciousness) does not appear to affect the rate of cognitive change over time for participants with normal cognition or even those with AD dementia.

Although much research has examined traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a possible risk factor for later life dementia from neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), little is known regarding how TBI influences the rate of age - related cognitive change.

The magnitude of cognitive change associated with saturated fat consumption was equivalent to about six years of ageing, meaning women with the lowest saturated fat intake had the brain function of women six years younger.»

«This study is the first to offer evidence that intensive and continued meditation practice is associated with enduring improvements in sustained attention and response inhibition, with the potential to alter longitudinal trajectories of cognitive change across a person's life,» says Zanesco.

Other potential contributing factors may include cognitive changes, such as a lessened ability to discern a person's trustworthiness, and psychosocial problems, including loneliness or depression.

The monkey studies are consistent with these reports and provide an opportunity to understand the mechanisms of anesthesia - induced cognitive changes, as well as show that the effects in humans may at least be partially due to anesthesia itself rather than surgery or an underlying condition that requires surgery, Raper says.

After a medical history, clinical exam and neurologic exam, the doctor will likely order blood tests and brain imaging to rule out other causes for cognitive change, Taylor says.

Most people with TBI will have progressive axonal damage, but it is difficult to predict who will suffer from cognitive changes years later.

ImPACT Pediatric allows for proactive baseline testing for well - child patients and insight into cognitive changes if an injury occurs.

There was a rapid cognitive change.

«We need to focus on preventing obesity, and this study shows us that understanding and modifying behaviour could be the key,» as Maldonado states «these studies reveal the major behavioural and cognitive changes promoted by hypercaloric food intake, which could be crucial for the repeated weight gain and the difficulties to an appropriate diet control.»

Psychologist Ian Deary of the University of Edinburgh dug up the tests in 1997, seeing in them an unparalleled opportunity to track cognitive changes with age.

As a result, these evaluations are often helpful in detecting an impairment and assessing cognitive changes over time,» he says.

Much remains to be learned about the basic biology that underlies cognitive changes in PD.

A Functional Medicine approach that addresses diet, physical activity, and gut health can help optimize glycemic control and prevent the adverse cognitive changes and increased risk of Alzheimer's disease associated with diabetes.

In this course, Dr. Baxter Bell charts what is currently known about the changes in the brain as we age, and what is known about techniques useful for slowing or preventing common cognitive changes.

Senior pets are predisposed to separation anxiety as they develop cognitive changes associated with aging.

Yowling could also be a sign of high blood pressure or even cognitive changes in an older cat, says Dr. Adamo.

Cognitive change refers to modifying how we judge our capacity to manage emotion - eliciting situations.

These interventions seem deliberately symptom focused and aimed at symptom reduction rather than at fundamental cognitive change such as reappraisal or schema change.

Yet, without the multi-domain testing of the same infants longitudinally, such data can not be used to evaluate whether the timing of cognitive change occurs in a domain - general or a domain - specific way.

First author Clifford R. Jack, Jr., M.D., of Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN and colleagues propose shifting the definition of Alzheimer's disease in living people — for use in research — from the current one, based on cognitive changes and behavioral symptoms with biomarker confirmation, to a strictly biological construct.

Alzheimer's is a type of dementia that leads to memory loss and other cognitive changes.

In general, Chinese teachers used response - modulation most frequently, followed by cognitive changes in and after classroom teaching.

«This study is the first to offer evidence that intensive and continued meditation practice is associated with enduring improvements in sustained attention and response inhibition, with the potential to alter longitudinal trajectories of cognitive change across a person's life,» said first author Anthony Zanesco, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Miami, who began work on the project before starting his Ph.D. program in psychology at UC Davis.

Other changes that can occur after TBI, including cognitive changes, fatigue and flat affect, can make it hard to identify when a person is suffering from depression.

Researchers work towards the development of diagnostic tests to identify people who seem to be at greatest risk for cognitive changes and to differentiate cognitive problems in people with PD from those that occur in another disorder — related but different — known as dementia with Lewy bodies.

Even a 1 - 2 % loss of bodyweight in the form of fluid causes cognitive changes such as increased irritability, difficulty concentrating, and increased sense of fatigue.

The transition to adolescence and the emergence of problem behavior The transition into adolescence has been defined by physical changes of puberty, school changes from an elementary to a middle or junior high school environment, cognitive changes with increased ability to understand cause and effect and think about the future, and changes in family relationships as adolescents seek more independence from parental supervision.

«The authors are careful to point out that we can not be sure whether inflammation is causing the cognitive problems later on, or whether inflammation is actually a response to very early cognitive change in midlife.