Browsing by Subject "Executive function"
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Basal forebrain volume, but not hippocampal volume, is a predictor of global cognitive decline in patients with alzheimer's disease treated with cholinesterase inhibitors
(2018)Background: Predicting the progression of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is important for treatment selection and patient counseling. Structural MRI markers such as hippocampus or basal forebrain volumes ... -
Clustering of behavioural symptoms and their associations with cognitive decline in older adults
(2020)Objectives: To examine (i) the clustering of reduced falls-efficacy, social withdrawal and physical activity withdrawal in Irish adults aged 50 years and older, and (ii) the concurrent and prospective associations of these ... -
Deep sleep maintains learning efficiency of the human brain
(2017)It is hypothesized that deep sleep is essential for restoring the brain’s capacity to learn efficiently, especially in regions heavily activated during the day. However, causal evidence in humans has been lacking due to ...