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Relationship between Mindfulness and Cognitive Abilities in Blind Veteran Athletes

طب جانباز, 2017
Aims: Cognitive abilities and mindfulness are factors hugely improving athletic activities. Blind persons, due to their lack of visual fast and accurate information, have to try to do cognitive executive tasks.
J. Rahmani, B. Ajilchi, E. Zareian
doaj  

Terminal dedifferentiation of cognitive abilities [PDF]

Neurology, 2012
To test the cognitive dedifferentiation hypothesis that cognitive abilities become increasingly correlated in late life.Participants are 174 older persons without dementia at the beginning of a longitudinal clinical-pathologic cohort study. At annual intervals for 6 to 15 years prior to death, they completed a battery of cognitive performance tests ...
R S, Wilson, E, Segawa, L P, Hizel, P A, Boyle, D A, Bennett   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta, Hari Baskar Balasubramanian, Amir Pasokh, Marietta Zille   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the age-period-cohort effects of cognitive abilities among older Chinese adults based on the cognitive reserve hypothesis

BMC Geriatrics
Background Cognitive abilities serves as a critical indicator of healthy aging. As China progresses into a stage of advanced population aging, there has been a significant increase in the number of elderly individuals experiencing age-related cognitive ...
Qian Yang, Tong Yu
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The impact of opioids on cognitive abilities – balancing pain management and cognitive preservation: A narrative review

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Introduction: Opioids are fundamental for managing moderate to severe pain, but their use is associated with the risk of cognitive impairment. A key clinical challenge is distinguishing the iatrogenic effects of opioids from the negative impact of ...
Karol Zagórski, Agnieszka Partyka, Lidia Jurczenko, Alina Semianiuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The LonDownS adult cognitive assessment to study cognitive abilities and decline in Down syndrome [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2016
Background: Down syndrome (DS), the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, is associated with an ultra-high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
Carla M. Startin, Sarah Hamburg, Rosalyn Hithersay, Amy Davies, Erin Rodger, Nidhi Aggarwal, Tamara Al-Janabi, André Strydom   +7 more
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The therapeutic opportunities and pitfalls of using iron ion chelators to treat neurodegenerative diseases

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Although too much iron in the brain promotes neurodegeneration, iron ion chelators have had mixed effects in clinical trials. This review explains why; some chelators do not render the iron redox‐inactive (e.g., L1) whereas others do (e.g., desferrioxamine).
Barry Halliwell
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the impact of job matching on workers’ non-cognitive skills: insights from China’s labor market

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
A well-matched job can effectively cultivate employees’ non-cognitive abilities, which in turn enhances their income and career prospects. This study analyzes the mechanism of job matching affecting non-cognitive abilities using data from the 2018 China ...
Tianzhi Gao, Hui Feng
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Relationship between motor and cognitive learning abilities among primary school-aged children

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2017
Background: The relationship between motor and cognitive development has already been proven in young children. However, in relation to the academic achievement the association between motor and cognitive performance still not well established. Therefore,
Osama Abdelkarim, Achraf Ammar, Hamdi Chtourou, Matthias Wagner, Elke Knisel, Anita Hökelmann, Klaus Bös   +6 more
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Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park, Kyongman An, Gyeonghwa Kim, Soo‐Nyun Choi, Hong‐Ki Lee, Keun Hur, Kyu‐Shik Jeong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source