Sentences with phrase «previous cognitive research»

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Those subjects who were hungry ended up making decisions that were advantageous in the long run, which the researchers found slightly surprising as previous research has shown that hunger can decrease one's cognitive performance.

In previous research, benefits of KC have extended from childbirth to age 16, showing improved cognitive and motor development in newborns that received KC during hospitalization.

Based on previous research, this background TV exposure is negatively associated with children's cognitive functioning and social play.

The likely cause, based on previous research, is difficulty understanding medication dosing and discharge instructions, as well as cognitive impairment among older patients.

This new study builds on previous research from this group showing that elevated blood levels of SNTF on the day of a mild traumatic brain injury treated in the emergency room predicted those patients who would go on to suffer diffuse axonal injury and long - term cognitive dysfunction.

Previous research on canine cognitive abilities has taken much longer to administer.

This work expands upon previous research which has shown that after being hospitalized, older adults are at high risk for memory and other cognitive problems, including both transient (temporary) delirium and long - term changes in cognition, including dementia.

Previous research conducted by other scientists suggests that beetroot juice can improve oxygen flow to the aging brain and possibly improve cognitive performance.

«Previous pilot studies researching the use of DBS in Alzheimer's have indicated the potential to slow cognitive decline in some patients, and have even shown metabolic changes in the brain that may slow the progression of the disease.»

The new research built on previous studies that found associations between omega - 3 fatty acid consumption, cognitive flexibility and the size of the anterior cingulate cortex.

The findings are in line with previous research showing that women are more empathetic to the feelings of other people than men, whereas gender differences in cognitive abilities tend to be small or nonexistent, Friesdorf says.

Previous research has suggested a connection between orthostatic hypotension and cognitive decline in older people, but this appears to be the first to look at long - term associations.

Previous research from other investigators showed that individuals with developmental and acquired attention disorders benefited from intensive computer - based cognitive training using repetitive exercises of graded difficulty.

In a previous study of civilians with insomnia, Taylor and his research team discovered that cognitive behavioral therapy led to significant improvements in sleep efficiency, with the research subjects» use of sleep medication declining from 87.5 percent before therapy to 54 percent afterward, although the subjects weren't required to stop taking their medication.

Previous research has suggested that being able to take photographs or consult the Internet may allow us to outsource our memory, freeing up cognitive resources but potentially impairing our ability to remember.

This study expanded on previous research from 2016, which found that older adults who were sexually active scored higher on cognitive tests than those who were not sexually active.

The results also add to previous research on rats» cognitive and emotional, capacities, which, as Bekoff points out, people tend to ignore.

Other research studies have reported a decline in social networks in people with Alzheimer's disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and previous literature has shown psychological well - being in older age to be associated with reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's dementia.

«In previous research, we showed that patients with Parkinson's disease use cognitive function, which is reflected in activation of the pre-frontal cortex of the brain, to compensate for impaired motor function,» Prof. Hausdorff says.

Previous studies have linked levels of inflammatory markers in CSF and blood to Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and research shows that elevations in inflammatory markers may be present decades before any AD symptoms appear.

Better - educated people appear to be significantly more likely to recover from a moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), suggesting that a brain's «cognitive reserve» may play a role in helping people get back to their previous lives, new Johns Hopkins research shows.

Interest and / or previous experience in research, medical rehabilitation, motor function, cognitive psychology, or neurologic / other disabilities preferred.

Previous research has found that having close friendship is associated with a lower risk of cognitive decline and that friendship builds resilience — so keep a close eye out for those people who share not just your interest but your brain chemistry.

Previous research has also found that children with cotinine levels showing even very low levels of tobacco smoke exposure have reduced antioxidant levels and delayed cognitive abilities.

Furthermore, previous research generally focused on documenting bilingual children's language or cognitive abilities, but rarely both.

Although previous experimental studies showed the predicting role of PNS in relation to strategies for reducing cognitive load (Clow & Esses, 2005; Gordon, 1997; Moskowitz, 1993; Neuberg & Newsom, 1993; Schaller et al., 1995) and the moderating role of PNS concerning creativity (Gocłowska et al., 2014; Gocłowska & Crisp, 2013; Rietzschel et al., 2014; Slijkhuis et al., 2013), it is uncertain from the present research whether these predicting and moderating roles can be observed by using the PNS - J.

Previous research suggests that interventions delivered by expert cognitive behavioural therapists are beneficial for people with schizophrenia.

The authors offer an explanation stemming from previous research in cognitive science.

Previous research has established steep socioeconomic status gradients in children's cognitive ability at kindergarten entry.

Previous research has found that exposure to poor maternal mental health in the early years can have a range of impacts on child behavioural, emotional, social and cognitive outcomes, and that there may be differences in outcomes for those exposed to brief or long - standing maternal mental ill health.

Previous research has mostly focused on the possible associations between chronically insecure working models and cognitive processes such as attention and retrieval of attachment - related information (Fraley et al., 2000; Edelstein, 2006).

Developmental group psychotherapy was a manual based treatment specifically designed for self harming adolescents.25 The programme integrated techniques from a number of other therapies that have previously been applied to depressed or suicidal adolescents and their families, including cognitive behavioural therapy, dialectical behavioural therapy, and group psychotherapy.15 27 28 Group goals were oriented around themes that previous research suggested were important in adolescents who harm themselves, such as poor peer relationships, bullying, and family problems.