Sentences with phrase «cognitive measures»

While improvement was noted across a range of specific cognitive measures in the active group, there were no improvements measured in activities of daily living.

The treatment efficacy was high for PTSD symptoms, depressive and anxiety symptoms, as well as on most cognitive measures.

Differences in cognitive functioning associated with aging are often attributed to domain - specific effects, but results from this and other recent studies suggest that large proportions of the age differences are associated with general influences shared across different types of cognitive measures.

All three groups showed some improvement on cognitive measures when assessed after the ten weeks, says Dr. Caryn Lerman, the study's lead author and a psychiatry professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

The people who took ginkgo showed no differences in attention, memory, and other cognitive measures compared to those who took the placebo, according to the study, which was published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Diabetes: MCTs may benefit both type I and type II diabetes, by improving insulin resistance, improving hypoglycemic unawareness and associated cognitive measures, and diminishing glycogenolysis and glucose dumping into the plasma [43].

Research tells us that social and emotional skills trump the more traditional cognitive measures — like IQ, standardized test scores, and GPAs — in predicting major life outcomes when the individuals are in their early adult years.

That is, the true test of the predictive power of «noncog» measures is not whether they are correlated with cognitive measures (like achievement scores), but whether they are correlated with later life outcomes.

Of 2128 women who delivered a live infant, we excluded 45 children born at a gestational age of less than 34 weeks, 325 children who were missing breastfeeding status at age 6 months and breastfeeding duration at age 12 months, and 446 children who were missing cognitive measures at ages 3 and 7 years.

The authors compared late - term (born at 41 weeks) with full - term (born at 39 or 40 weeks) gestation using three school - based cognitive measures and two physical outcomes (abnormal newborn conditions and physical disabilities noted in the school record).

Their review, though, looked at more than 10 studies that found that short - term use of meth actually improves several cognitive measures, precisely the kind of evidence the authors of the Nature article were calling for when considering the merits of enhancement.

W.L. Wu, T.Y. Lin, I.H. Chu, J.M. Liang, The acute effects of yoga on cognitive measures for women with premenstrual syndromes, J. Altern.

The research team previously reported positive impacts on cognitive measures favoring the TN - VPK participants at the end of the pre-k year.

They found that the more the participants felt socially isolated, the poorer their later cognitive performance in semantic memory, perceptual speed, and visuo - spatial skills (compared to baseline as assessed by an extensive battery of cognitive measures).

Although increased age was associated with specific influences on speed in cross-sectional comparisons, and in memory change in longitudinal comparisons among older adults, most of the relations between age and cognitive functioning in both cross-sectional and longitudinal comparisons were manifested as general influences shared with other cognitive measures.

: MCTs may benefit both type I and type II diabetes, by improving insulin resistance, improving hypoglycemic unawareness and associated cognitive measures, and diminishing glycogenolysis and glucose dumping into the plasma

Research tells us that social and emotional skills trump the more traditional cognitive measures — like IQ, standardized test scores, and GPAs — in predicting major life outcomes when the individuals are in their early adult years.

Led by researchers at NYU Langone's Multiple Sclerosis Comprehensive Care Center, the new study reports that participants with MS who used tDCS while playing the cognitive training computer games designed to improve information processing abilities showed significantly greater gains in cognitive measures than those who played the computer games alone.

Many researchers have reported recent progress in identifying possible blood biomarkers for concussion — an advance sought because diagnosis is currently limited to cognitive measures that can be subjective.

A cohort of ~ 40 pet Border Collie dogs were assigned to three different conditions, and tested in an intensive series of inhibitory control tasks, such as wait - for - treat, and cognitive measures, such as size constancy over a period of 18 months.

The team determined that delay discounting negatively correlated with three cognitive measures: college attainment, years of education and childhood IQ.

For the bvFTD group, only mild correlations emerged between the FBI - mod and the cognitive measures.

Qualified investigators can obtain: (1) cleaned, quality control checked sequence data, (2) information on the composition of the study cohorts (e.g. case - control, family based, and epidemiology cohorts), (3) descriptions of the study cohorts included in the analysis, and (4) accompanying phenotypic information such as age at disease onset, gender, diagnostic status, and cognitive measures.

Results: The hippocampal atrophy rate required smaller sample sizes than cognitive measures of AD and mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

In this paper, Hitt, Trivvit, and Cheng demonstrate across several longitudinal data sets that students who are more non-responsive to survey questions (skipping items or saying «don't know») have significantly lower educational attainment and fare less well in the labor market, even after controlling for a broad set of background characteristics and cognitive measures.

Ranging from 6 to 9 years old, these dogs will spend several months on a low - dose rapamycin regimen in which researchers study age - related metrics like heart function, immune response, physical activity, body weight and cognitive measures.

Psychometric Properties of a Cognitive Measure of Personality Disorders.

Numerous tests of ability and intelligence exist, but the BAS is particularly suitable for administration in a non-clinical setting as is the case for a social survey like GUS (see Bromley, 2009 for a discussion of the cognitive measures and their application within GUS).

Conclusions Compared to offspring of adult women, children of adolescent mothers have lower mean scores on cognitive measures, smaller head circumference, and higher BMI.