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The interrelationship between physical activity intensity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and executive function in middle-aged adults: An observational study of office workers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundPrevious evidence supports a beneficial effect of physical activity on executive function across the whole lifespan. Yet, the interrelationships of the intensities of physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and executive function require ...
Rui Wang   +9 more
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Everyday executive function and adaptive skills in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: Cross-sectional developmental trajectories

open access: yesAutism and Developmental Language Impairments, 2018
Background and aims The development of Executive Function in Autism Spectrum Disorder has been investigated using mainly performance-based executive function measures. Less is known about the development of everyday executive function skills. The present
Evangelia-Chrysanthi Kouklari   +2 more
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The early development of executive function and its relation to social interaction: A brief review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Executive function (EF) refers to the ability to execute appropriate actions and to inhibit inappropriate actions for the attainment of a specific goal. Research has shown that this ability develops rapidly during the preschool years.
Yusuke eMoriguchi, Yusuke eMoriguchi
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The relationship between visuospatial functions and executive functions of female Schizophrenia patients admitted to a psychiatric hospital [PDF]

open access: yesروانشناسی و روانپزشکی شناخت, 2020
Introduction: Defective executive functions impair behavioral and emotional control in schizophrenia patients, and identification of its correlates can help design treatment protocols. Aim: The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between
Maryam Foodeh, Elham Foroozandeh
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Caregivers’ Grit Moderates the Relationship Between Children’s Executive Function and Aggression

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
ObjectivePrevious studies have shown that the impairment of executive function is positively related to aggression in children and adolescents. What is worth investigating is the moderator of such a relationship so that aggressive behavior can be reduced
Bess Y. H. Lam   +10 more
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A Longitudinal Study of the Development of Executive Function and Calibration Accuracy

open access: yesChildren
This longitudinal study examined the development of executive function and calibration accuracy in preadolescents. This study’s sample consisted of 262 students (127 females) from grades 4 (n = 91), 5 (n = 89), and 6 (n = 82) who took measures of ...
Marios Goudas   +2 more
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Effects of a Cognitive-Functional Intervention Method on Improving Executive Function and Self-Directed Learning in School-Aged Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Single-Subject Design Study

open access: yesOccupational Therapy International, 2020
Background. School-aged children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) face many difficulties with self-directed learning because of their poor executive function.
Mi Ji Kim   +3 more
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Indoxyl Sulfate Levels and Its Relation with Executive Function in Routine Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesGlobal Medical & Health Communication, 2023
Executive function is a crucial cognitive domain that can be adversely affected by various toxic substances, including the uremic toxin indoxyl sulfate.
Yuliarni Syafrita   +3 more
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Complex PTSD symptom clusters and executive function in UK Armed Forces veterans: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Background Less is known about complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) than postrraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans, yet this population may be at greater risk of the former diagnosis. Executive function impairment has been linked
Natasha Biscoe, Emma New, Dominic Murphy
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Executive function performance in persons with non-syndromic cleft lip and palate

open access: yesJournal of Associated Medical Sciences
Background: Executive functions (EFs) are crucial cognitive functions that mature from birth to adolescence. They are vital for daily task execution and overall success and also influence language and communication development. Children with EFs deficits
Supaporn Chinchai   +4 more
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