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The Relation Between Fine Motor Skills and Executive Function in Two-Year-Old Children

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Cognitive processes such as executive function are associated with positive behavioral and health outcomes across the lifespan, highlighting the importance of identifying early predictors of executive functioning.
Lucas J. Rooney, Laura J. Claxton
doaj   +1 more source

Less-structured time in children’s daily lives predicts self-directed executive functioning

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
Executive functions in childhood predict important life outcomes. Thus, there is great interest in attempts to improve executive functions early in life.
Jane Elizabeth Barker   +5 more
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Exploring the Relationship between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Executive Functioning in Adults with ADHD

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Objective: Associations between measures of executive functioning (EF) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) were examined for adults with and without ADHD.
Michelle Ogrodnik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Competence and Executive Functioning in Adolescents Following a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most common injuries sustained by adolescents and a leading cause of death and long-term disability. The vast majority of these cases are mild and yet they can cause a range of difficulties across multiple ...
Hollands, David Michael
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consequences of COVID-19 Confinement on Anxiety, Sleep and Executive Functions of Children and Adolescents in Spain

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Children and adolescents are not indifferent to the dramatic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to be forced to live in confinement. The change in life to which they have been abruptly subjected forces us to understand the state of their ...
Rocío Lavigne-Cerván   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the theory of executive dysfunction in autism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this paper studies of executive function in autism spectrum disorder are reviewed. Executive function is an umbrella term for functions such as planning, working memory, impulse control, inhibition, and shifting set, as well as for the initiation and ...
Hill, Elisabeth L.
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory processing atypicalities and social responsiveness in autism spectrum disorder: the mediation of executive function

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundIndividuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) commonly display challenges in social interaction, executive functioning, and sensory processing. Nevertheless, the interrelationships among these domains are not yet fully understood.
Yue Ji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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