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The effects of an 8-week computerized cognitive training program in older adults: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Given the world’s aging population, it is important to identify strategies that promote healthy cognitive aging and minimize cognitive decline. Currently, no curative pharmaceutical therapy exists for cognitive impairment and dementia.
Lisanne F. ten Brinke, John R. Best, Rachel A. Crockett, Teresa Liu-Ambrose   +3 more
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Understanding Compliant Behavior During a Pandemic: Contribution From the Perspective of Schema-Based Psychotherapy

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
ObjectiveThe current study examined whether compliance with anti-pandemic measures during the COVID-19 pandemic relates to (a) importance of the fulfillment of core psychological needs, namely, relationship, self-esteem, efficacy, and pleasure; (b ...
Chino José Offurum, Chino José Offurum, Chino José Offurum, Max Leibetseder, Max Leibetseder, Brigitte Jenull, Brigitte Jenull   +6 more
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Multisite transcranial direct current stimulation associated with cognitive training in episodic memory and executive functions in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Dementia is among the most common chronic noncommunicable neurodegenerative diseases. In the long term, it causes disability and loss of autonomy and independence.
Letícia Zanetti Marchi, Rayssa Gabriela Dantas Ferreira, Gabriella Nayara Siqueira de Lima, Jessyca Alves Silvestre da Silva, Daniel Marinho Cezar da Cruz, Bernardino Fernandez-Calvo, Suellen Mary Marinho dos Santos Andrade   +6 more
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Development of the Spanish Version of Sniffin’s Sticks Olfactory Identification Test: Normative Data and Validity of Parallel Measures

Brain Sciences, 2021
The Sniffin’ Sticks Olfactory Identification Test is a tool for measurement of olfactory performance developed in Germany and validated in several countries.
María Luisa Delgado-Losada, Jaime Bouhaben, Alice Helena Delgado-Lima   +2 more
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Play to Win: Action Video Game Experience and Attention Driven Perceptual Exploration in Categorization Learning

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Categorization learning is a fundamental and complex cognitive ability. The present EEG study examined how much action video gamers differ from non-gamers in the usage of visual exploration and attention driven perceptual analyses during a categorization
Sabrina Schenk, Sabrina Schenk, Sabrina Schenk, Christian Bellebaum, Robert K. Lech, Rebekka Heinen, Boris Suchan   +6 more
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Acacetin reduces endoplasmic reticulum stress through the P‐eNOS/PERK signaling pathway to attenuate MGO‐induced vascular endothelial cell dysfunction

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We investigated a potential protective effect of acacetin, a naturally occurring flavonoid, against methylglyoxal (MGO)‐induced endothelial dysfunction in human umbilical vein endothelial cells and its mechanism of action. Acacetin can could inhibit MGO‐induced intracellular calcium ion influx, enhance the expression levels of phosphorylated ...
Zhen Zhang, Kaien Hu, Zhaohui Fang, Sihai Wang, Jie Chen, Dengke Yin, Caiyun Zhang, Gefei Ma   +7 more
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An Evaluation of Family-Based Treatment for OCD in Japan: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Objective: Although family involvement in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) produces a reduction in OCD symptoms and has significant effects on global functioning, few studies have focused on family intervention as part of OCD ...
Yuki Kobayashi, Yuki Kobayashi, Ayako Kanie, Atsuo Nakagawa, Atsuo Nakagawa, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Issei Shinmei, Issei Shinmei, Noriko Nakayama, Keiko Yamaguchi, Chiaki Nakayama, Naotsugu Hirabayashi, Naotsugu Hirabayashi, Masaru Mimura, Masaru Horikoshi   +15 more
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The Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders Among Japanese Children: A Pilot Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
At present, there is no established cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for treating emotional disorders in Japanese children. Therefore, we introduced the Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders in Children (UP-C) in Japan ...
Hiroko Fujisato, Noriko Kato, Hikari Namatame, Hikari Namatame, Masaya Ito, Masahide Usami, Tomoko Nomura, Tomoko Nomura, Shuzo Ninomiya, Masaru Horikoshi   +9 more
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Left hippocampus sparing model for glioblastoma radiotherapy by utilizing knowledge‐based planning and multi‐criteria optimization

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Results of a prospective, randomized controlled trial at our institute demonstrate an association between the dose to the left hippocampus and neurocognitive decline post‐radiotherapy for patients with glioblastoma. To minimize the dose to the left hippocampus, a left hippocampus sparing model was created using RapidPlan (RP) and multi‐
Shima Y. Tari, Amr Heikal, Connie Le, Fan Yang, Deepak Dinakaran, John Amanie, Albert Murtha, Lindsay S. Rowe, Wilson H. Roa, Samir Patel   +9 more
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Impact of enhanced leaf model on dose calculation accuracy in single‐isocenter multitarget stereotactic radiosurgery treatments

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Single‐isocenter multitarget (SIMT) radiosurgery has become increasingly popular as advancement in planning and delivery systems have made this approach clinically viable. With targets varying in size and distance from isocenter, SIMT plans are highly complex with dynamic multileaf collimator (MLC) motion.
Hem Moktan, Hongyu Jiang, H. Harold Li, Kenny Guida   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source