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Attachment and emotional regulation: examining the role of prefrontal cortex functions, executive functions, and mindfulness in their relationship
Attachment is a prominent area of psychological research, with its relevance linked to executive functions, mindfulness, and emotional regulation....
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The effects of visual skills training on cognitive and executive functions in stroke patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis
The visual system and associated skills are of particular importance in stroke rehabilitation. The process of neuroplasticity involved in restoring...
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Aerobic exercise improves executive functions in females, but not males, without the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism
BackgroundAerobic exercise promotes cognitive function in older adults; however, variability exists in the degree of benefit. The brain-derived...
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Far Transfer Effects of Trainings on Executive Functions in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Systematic Review and Metanalysis
Executive Functions are a set of interrelated, top-down processes essential for adaptive goal-directed behaviour, frequently impaired across...
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Executive dysfunction, negative pre-sleep cognitions, and sleep problems: examining a cyclical model
Sleep is integral to cognitive functioning, and disturbances in sleep patterns can impair cognition. This study investigated the relationships...
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Impairments to Executive Functions in Children with Dyslexia
Objectives . To study the severity of impairments to executive functions in children with dyslexia and assess the efficacy of the treatment of this...
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Divergent thinking and the core executive functions: a state-of-the-art review
The study of the relationships between divergent thinking and the core executive functions is long standing. However, the literature on this topic is...
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Are subjective cognitive complaints associated with executive functions and mental health of older adults?
Subjective cognitive complaints are used to detect detrimental age-related variations in cognitive efficiency before cognitive decline occurs in late...
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Assessing the impact of sleep restriction on the attention and executive functions of medical students: a prospective cohort study
ObjectiveTo compare the performance of medical students regarding attention and executive functions during a period of sleep restriction...
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Assessment of Executive Functions in Children Aged 3–6 Years: Current State, Challenges, and Perspectives
The development of executive functions (EF) during ascending ontogeny is addressed on the basis of current theoretical concepts of their...
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Dynamic Organization of Large-scale Functional Brain Networks Supports Interactions Between Emotion and Executive Control
Emotion and executive control are often conceptualized as two distinct modes of human brain functioning. Little, however, is known about how the...
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Executive Control
When we try to accomplish a specific goal in our daily life, we often face various kinds of problems. To solve each problem, we try to acquire... -
Same, Same but Different? A Multi-Method Review of the Processes Underlying Executive Control
Attention, working memory, and executive control are commonly considered distinct cognitive functions with important reciprocal interactions. Yet,...
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Neurobiological Factors of Executive Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction and a tendency to stereotypical behavior. Neuropsychological...
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Attention and executive function impairments in obstructive sleep apnea are associated with decreased sleep spindles
IntroductionSleep spindles play a key role in sleep-mediated cognitive processes. Cognitive functions are well-known to be affected in obstructive...
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Executive and motor function in children with autism spectrum disorder
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between executive function, mainly attention and impulse control, and motor function...
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Preoperative executive functioning impairments in patients with a meningioma: does a frontal location matter?
Patients with meningiomas frequently exhibit impairments in executive functioning. There are few studies specifically examining the role of frontal...
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The frontal aslant tract and its role in executive functions: a quantitative tractography study in glioma patients
Focal white matter lesions can cause cognitive impairments due to disconnections within or between networks. There is some preliminary evidence that...
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Topographical functional correlates of interindividual differences in executive functions in young healthy twins
Executive functions (EF) are a set of higher-order cognitive abilities that enable goal-directed behavior by controlling lower-level operations. In...
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Are the main effects of the will to exist, live, survive and fight on optimizing executive function due to its optimizing self-motivation? A longitudinal study
The study aims to identify the mechanisms underlying the findings that will to exist, live, survive and fight (WTELS-F) optimizes executive...