The children of women who ate fish two or more times per week while pregnant
revealed higher cognitive scores than the children whose mothers ate less than 2 servings per week or none at all.
Not exact matches
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.
Analyses of brain activity also
revealed that we are more likely to use this type of shallow processing under conditions of
higher cognitive load - that is, when the task we are faced with is more difficult or when we are dealing with more than one task at a time.
The findings
revealed that freshmen who had been randomly assigned to a roommate having
higher cognitive vulnerability levels were most likely to «catch» the
cognitive style of their roommate and develop
high cognitive vulnerability levels; those who had been assigned to roommates with low initial
cognitive vulnerability levels had a decrease in their own levels.
The results of the neuropsychological evaluation
revealed a number of areas of
higher cognitive function to be impaired.
With a relatively larger (albeit still inadequate) body of literature, UCLA / Lovaas — based intervention and EIBI variant studies have
revealed positive shifts in language, adaptive,
cognitive, and educational outcomes, but our confidence (strength of evidence) in that effect is low because of the need for additional, confirmatory research, a lack of
high - quality RCTs, and no studies that have directly compared effects of promising manualized treatment approaches.