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Evaluation of the executive functions and quality of life in a sample of Egyptian male adolescents with substance use disorder: A case-control study
BackgroundAdolescent substance use is a major problem that has serious medical, psychological, and legal consequences later in life. Substance use...
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The association between dynamic balance and executive function: Which dynamic balance test has the strongest association with executive function? A systematic review and meta-analysis
AimThe aging global population poses increasing challenges related to falls and dementia. Early identification of cognitive decline, particularly...
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Association of HTR3B gene polymorphisms with depression and its executive dysfunction: a case–control study
BackgroundPrevious studies have shown that depression was associated with HTR3B gene. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship...
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A Family Study of Executive Function in Gambling Disorder
Impulsivity-characterized executive function impairments have been hypothesized to represent mechanisms underlying the symptomology associated with...
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Evaluation of balance and executive function relationships in older individuals
BackgroundExecutive function is an important cognitive factor in gait and balance control. Weakening of balance system components and executive...
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Executive functions in preschool children with moderate hyperphenylalaninemia and phenylketonuria: a prospective study
BackgroundThe risk of neuropsychological disorders appears to be high in hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA). The hypothesis of executive function impairment...
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Executive functions in patients with bilateral and unilateral peripheral vestibular dysfunction
Previous research suggests that patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunction (PVD) suffer from nonspatial cognitive problems, including executive...
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Sleep Duration and Executive Function in Adults
Purpose of ReviewTo review the literature examining the relationship between sleep and cognition, specifically examining the sub-domain of executive...
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Associations Between Motor Competence and Executive Functions in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundMotor competence and executive functions co-develop throughout childhood and adolescence, and there is emerging evidence that improvements...
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Radiographic severity is associated with worse executive function in metopic craniosynostosis
BackgroundChildren with metopic synostosis have been found to have more neurocognitive and behavioral difficulties. The variables that may affect...
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An investigation of the acute effects of aerobic exercise on executive function and cortical excitability in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Previous studies have shown that aerobic exercise has beneficial effects on executive function in adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity...
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Screening Executive Functions in Substance-Use Disorder: First Evidence from Testing of the Battery for Executive Functions in Addiction (BFE-A)
According to neurocognitive models of addiction, a vicious combination of altered executive functions (EF) and dysfunctional reward system represent...
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Protective effects of physical activity on episodic memory during aging are explained by executive functioning
Aging is marked by a memory decline related to an executive function decline. Physical activity (PA) has beneficial effects on both executive...
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Food stimuli decrease activation in regions of the prefrontal cortex related to executive function: an fNIRS study
PurposeOverweight/obese individuals show impairments in executive functions such as inhibitory control. However, the neural mechanisms underlying...
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Effects of exergaming on executive functions of children: a systematic review and meta-analysis from 2010 to 2023
BackgroundExecutive function plays a crucial role in children’s cognitive development, academic performance, as well as their physical and mental...
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Is there sufficient evidence for the association between executive dysfunction and academic performance in adolescents with major depressive disorder?: a systematic review
Adult depression, undoubtedly associated with executive dysfunction, leads to poor work performance. As depression in adolescents may have a negative...
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Effects of Acute Resistance Exercise on Executive Function: A Systematic Review of the Moderating Role of Intensity and Executive Function Domain
BackgroundResearch has demonstrated that there is a beneficial effect of acute exercise on cognitive function; however, the moderators of the acute...
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A randomized controlled trial of a home-based computerized executive function intervention for children with cerebral palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) often show executive function (EF) impairments that are key to quality of life. The aim of this study was to assess...
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Executive functioning of patients with congenital heart disease: 45 years after surgery
BackgroundNowadays, more than 90% of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) reach adulthood. However, long-term impact on neurodevelopment and...
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Optimal exercise intensity for improving executive function in patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: systematic review and network meta-analysis
This study aimed to compare and rank the effectiveness of optimal exercise intensity in improving executive function in patients with ADHD (Attention...
