Sentences with phrase «cognitive symptoms of»

Questionnaire — used to assess somatic and cognitive symptoms of performance anxiety; and the Marching Arts Satisfaction — used to assess for the physical, social, and contextual environments of drum and bugle corps.

That is, many of the emotional and cognitive symptoms of anxiety and depression may not be externally evident and young children may have particular difficulties expressing their inner states.

Method: Participants completed three measures: the Adolescent Personal Style Inventory was used to measure the Big Five personality factors: Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Emotional Stability, Extraversion, and Openness; the Performance Anxiety... Questionnaire — used to assess somatic and cognitive symptoms of performance anxiety; and the Marching Arts Satisfaction — used to assess for the physical, social, and contextual environments of drum and bugle corps.

Professor Sahakian says: «We need a way of treating the cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia, such as problems with episodic memory, but slow progress is being made towards developing a drug treatment.

It's not just about women — a frank conversation acknowledging the link between cognitive symptoms of menopause and Alzheimer's disease would benefit everyone

Some of the more - surprising psychological and cognitive symptoms of anxiety include poor concentration, lack of focus, and distractibility explained the experts at the University of California Santa Cruz Office of Counseling and Psychological Services.

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Other benefits include boosting cognitive function, strengthening the immune system, and reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety.

«The rapid and accurate perception of male sexual orientation may be just another symptom of a fast and efficient cognitive mechanism for perceiving the characteristics of others,» wrote study authors Nicholas O. Rule and Nalini Ambady.

Regardless of the specific mechanism at play in our bodies, the most recent recommendations suggest that working out twice a week may be beneficial in curbing some symptoms of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a stage that precedes the development of Alzheimer's in some older people.

The benefits of practicing meditation may include boosted cognitive function, a strengthened immune system, and reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Research from as far back as 1985 suggests physical activity and exercise improve self - image and cognitive functioning, and they reduce the symptoms of anxiety.

«Negative symptoms»: This includes lack of motivation or interest, diminished cognitive functioning, and decreased emotional expression.

This update also added in the casein section: [see JianquinS] Effects of milk containing only A2 beta casein versus milk containing both A1 and A2 beta casein proteins on gastrointestinal physiology, symptoms of discomfort, and cognitive behavior of people with self - reported intolerance to traditional cows» milk.

Long - term studies of both problems and potential benefit of Kona coffee drank by elderly people, including assessment on symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment, are not conclusive.

Long - term studies of both risk and potential benefit of drinking Kona by elderly people, including assessment on symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment, are not conclusive.

Testing assesses cognitive function and can also provide some measure of the extent to which cognitive work stimulates concussion symptoms.

Prior to returning to any strenuous physical activity a patient should be asymptomatic at rest and should have returned to all cognitive tasks without any return of symptoms.

It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»

Babies with Jacobsen's experience a multitude of symptoms, including delayed development, cognitive impairment, behavioral issues, distinctive facial features, feeding difficulties, and almost all have Paris - Trousseau syndrome, a bleeding disorder.

Resolution of clinical and cognitive symptoms typically follow a sequential course, but in a small percentage of cases, post-concussive symptoms may be prolonged.

Appropriate treatment and management of concussions, including physical and cognitive rest and symptom - limited return to school.

In some cases, a student - athlete may experience more long - lasting (e.g. chronic) problems with cognitive function and physical / emotional / sleep symptoms, which may require consideration of one or more of the following academic accommodations:

Mandating such a limit would dramatically reduce total head trauma, including the accumulation of sub-concussive hits that researchers at Purdue in a 2010 study found can lead to subtle cognitive deficits that evade detection via the usual signs or symptoms method.

Loss of consciousness, concussion history and acute symptom group did not substantially affect symptom, cognitive or balance outcomes.

Among them were the Purdue and Rochester studies of athletes in high school and college football [1,8,9,12,13, 31 - 38] and ice hockey, [8] which, as noted above, found subtle changes in cerebral function in the absence of concussion symptoms or clinically measurable cognitive impairment which researchers linked to the volume of head impacts, and a much publicized case - study autopsy of a collegiate football player, Owen Thomas, with no reported history of concussions, which revealed early signs of CTE.

The imaging changes also strongly correlated with the number of head hits (self - reported by the athletes in a diary), the symptoms experienced, and independent cognitive tests, said lead author Jeffrey Bazarian, M.D., M.P.H., associate professor of Emergency Medicine at URMC.

Because they can detect subtle signs of cognitive impairment indicating that an athlete's brain has not fully healed, even where the athlete claims his symptoms have cleared, the tests are designed to help to protect young athletes against the risk of suffering a second concussion by returning too soon, which can lead to short - and long - term cognitive problems, and catastrophic injury or even death from second impact syndrome.

The process, which took roughly XX hours over the course of four months, helped overcome terminology barriers between the medical professionals and educational personnel, as well as helped teachers understand the impact of concussions on academics and vice-versa, including cognitive function, classroom environment, and symptom resolution.

The cognitive impairments and short - term memory problems suffered by the likes of ex-Carlton midfielder Greg «Diesel» Williams and Test - level forward Ian Roberts are well - documented — both have featured prominently on national television — while, more worryingly, Pearce found that their amateur counterparts are liable to exactly the same symptoms minus the corresponding level of medical care and financial security.

«We found that physical activity has the potential to preserve the volume of the hippocampus in those with increased risk for Alzheimer's disease, which means we can possibly delay cognitive decline and the onset of dementia symptoms in these individuals.

«We then conducted a series of supplementary experiments to identify a probable signal pathway, from the occurrence of the genetic risk variant to clinical symptoms in the form of psychosis and cognitive impairment,» says Professor Landén.

As part of a collaborative effort, clinical researchers Rebecca Ashare, PhD, an assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, and Robert Schnoll, PhD, an associate professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction, are studying the effects of metformin on smokers to see if it attenuates negative mood and cognitive deficits during withdrawal — symptoms known to be associated with the ability to quit.

«Neurological underpinnings of schizophrenia just as complex as the disorder itself: New analysis links cognitive, emotional, and intellectual symptoms to neurological «disruption» in multiple brain regions.»

Besides carefully mapping the participants» specific symptoms, the scientists also tested their cognitive abilities and measured levels of different proteins in their blood and CSF, a fluid that surrounds the brain and that thus gives a good indication of its chemistry.

Scientists have theorized that this reduction in glutamate activity, and therefore the higher KYNA levels seen in patients, might be connected with a range of symptoms seen in schizophrenia, especially cognitive problems.

In the emergency department, 26 percent displayed symptoms of cognitive impairment, whereas before coming to the ER only 20 percent had cognitive difficulties.

«Traumatic avoidance symptoms have been shown to have a negative impact on the cognitive and emotional development of children,» said Kristin Valentino, Notre Dame assistant professor of psychology who specializes in the development of at - risk and maltreated children.

Cognitive psychotherapy, he says «allowed her to manage most of her symptoms, and for several years she sent me Christmas cards letting me know she remained improved.»

The positive impact of sustained high levels of maternal responsivity from toddlerhood through middle childhood was true even for children with more autistic symptoms and lower nonverbal cognitive development levels.

SCD and MCI are considered to be early stages of the dementia process and are diagnosed based on the severity of cognitive symptoms, including memory loss and thought - and decision - making problems.

Traditional antipsychotic drugs, which have been used for 40 years, are known to alleviate symptoms of the disorder in some patients by blocking receptors of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that is central to the brain's reward system as well as cognitive processing like attention and problem - solving.

One percent of the world's population suffers from its symptoms of hallucinations, psychosis and impaired cognitive ability.

«This suggests that anxiety symptoms could be a manifestation of Alzheimer's disease prior to the onset of cognitive impairment.

«The novelty of this study is that it provides potential neuroimaging - based tools that can be used with new patients to inform about the degree of certain neural pathology underlying their pain symptoms,» said Marina López - Solà, a post-doctoral researcher in CU Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Control Laboratory and lead author of the new study.

The first study, published in the October 2010 issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, found that self - guided, Internet - based cognitive - behavior therapy (CBT) reduced social phobia symptoms in most of the participants.

Cognitive problems typically are a major source of dysfunction and disability in patients and can be among the earliest symptoms.

The PACE trial, published in The Lancet in 2011 [2], examined the effects of three different treatments for people with CFS, compared with usual specialist medical care (SMC): cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT, where a health professional helps the patient to understand and change the way they think about and respond to their symptoms), graded exercise therapy (GET, a personalised and gradually increasing exercise programme delivered by a physiotherapist), and adaptive pacing therapy (APT, where patients adapt activity levels to the amount of energy they have).

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Despite a lack of symptoms, more than half of the children experienced stunted growth in the first two years of life, leading to irreversible damage and contributing to poor cognitive development, poor educational performance and reduced earning potential in adulthood, trapping individuals in a lifetime of poverty.

This will be of particular benefit to those people who have mild cognitive impairments, for example older people who are still physically healthy but may have early symptoms of dementia.»