Sentences with phrase «influence on cognitive performance»

The neuroprotective effects of cocoa flavanol and its influence on cognitive performance.

The neuroprotective effects of cocoa flavanol and its influence on cognitive performance.

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While cognitive and motivational deficits were previously thought to be distinct domains of the illness, a better understanding of how the lack of motivation influences cognitive performance might mean it is the lack of motivation, not cognition on its own, that is causing people to perform poorly on tests.

Then they estimated the relationship between people's neighborhood scores and their performance on cognitive tests over two years, factoring in issues like age, gender, education and wealth, that might influence people's cognitive scores independently of neighborhood characteristics.

«This evidence supports the need to investigate the influence of processing speed in performance on cognitive interventions,» said Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, director of Neuroscience & Neuropsychology and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Research at Kessler Foundation.»

Cycling on a Bike Desk Positively Influences Cognitive Performance.

The influence of 8 weeks of whey - protein and leucine supplementation on physical and cognitive performance.

Drink Up Research shows that dehydration can negatively influence cognitive performance, so don't slack on sipping H2O!

The Candle Problem originated as a cognitive performance test, but some of its different iterations measured the influence of incentives on problem - solving.

ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.