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Digital Clock and Recall is superior to the Mini-Mental State Examination for the detection of mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia

Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
Background Disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s disease highlight the need for early detection of cognitive decline. However, at present, most primary care providers do not perform routine cognitive testing, in part due to a lack of access to ...
A. Jannati, C. Toro-Serey, Joyce Gomes-Osman, Russel Banks, Marissa R Ciesla, John Showalter, David Bates, S. Tobyne, A. Pascual-Leone   +8 more
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Mortality, violence and access to care in two districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. [PDF]

, 2009
: BACKGROUND: Towards the end of 2006 open conflict broke out between United Nations forces and armed militia in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Fighting was most intense in the district of Cité Soleil.
Ponsar, F, Ford, N, Van Herp, M, Mancini, S, Bachy, C   +4 more
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Mechanisms behind the testing effect-An empirical investigation of retrieval practice in meaningful learning-

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
The testing effect – more learning by testing as compared to restudying – is a well-established finding. A typical testing procedure in the context of meaningful learning comprises a recall task after an initial study phase.
Tino eEndres, Alexander eRenkl
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DETERMINANTS OF IMMEDIATE AND DELAYED RECALL PERFORMANCE FOLLOWING PEDIATRIC CONCUSSION

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: The assessment of cognitive functioning, including attention, memory, and concentration is one component of concussion evaluation. 1-3 Immediate and delayed recall tasks are clinical assessments of cognitive functioning which evaluate memory ...
Mathew J. Wingerson BA, Julie C. Wilson MD, Corrine N. Seehusen BA, Gregory Walker MD, David R. Howell PhD, ATC   +4 more
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Discrepancies between survey and administrative data on the use of mental health services in the general population: findings from a study conducted in Québec [PDF]

, 2011
Background Population surveys and health services registers are the main source of data for the management of public health. Yet, the validity of survey data on the use of mental health services has been questioned repeatedly due to the sensitive nature ...
Aline Drapeau, Richard Boyer, Fatoumata Binta Diallo   +2 more
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Memorable media messages of mental illness and implications for policy support: examining the influences of racial ingroup/outgroup recall

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionIt is vital to understand how memorable media representations of mental illness influence perceptions about, and policies affecting, people managing mental illness.MethodUtilizing an experiment, this study empirically examines how ingroup ...
Julius Matthew Riles, Abigail Adediran, Esther Akheituame, Guadalupe Madrigal, Elizabeth Behm-Morawitz   +4 more
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Brain functional connectivity upon awakening from sleep predicts inter-individual differences in dream recall frequency.

Sleep, 2020
Why do some individuals recall dreams every day while others hardly ever recall one? We hypothesized that sleep inertia - the transient period following awakening associated with brain and cognitive alterations - could be a key mechanism to explain inter-
R. Vallat, A. Nicolas, P. Ruby
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Mental Health Classification Using Naïve Bayes and Random Forest Algorithms

Journal of Applied Informatics and Computing
Mental health is a crucial issue affecting individual and societal well-being. This study aims to investigate and compare the performance of Machine Learning algorithms, namely Naïve Bayes and Random Forest, for text-based mental health classification ...
Muhammad Jazum Faisti, R. Hadapiningradja Kusumodestoni, Gentur Wahyu Nyipto Wibowo   +2 more
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Pathways From Social Activities to Cognitive Functioning: The Role of Physical Activity and Mental Health

Innovation in aging, 2020
Background and Objectives One of the greatest challenges of old age is the risk of cognitive decline. Engagement in social activities has been identified as a possible protective factor.
E. Cohn-Schwartz
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Foraging in semantic fields : how we search through memory [PDF]

, 2015
When searching for concepts in memory-as in the verbal fluency task of naming all the animals one can think of-people appear to explore internal mental representations in much the same way that animals forage in physical space: searching locally within ...
Abbot, Anderson, Barsalou, Bousfield, Bousfield, Charnov, Davelaar, Dougherty, Fauchald, Fossati, Gavrilets, Goñi, Gronlund, Gruenewald, Grünbaum, Harbison, Haugrud, Hills, Hills, Hills, Hills, Hills, Hills, Howard, Ipsen, Johnson, Jones, Jones, Karieva, Kauffman, Kleinberg, Landauer, Lewandowsky, Lund, Maylor, Metcalfe, Murphy, Patterson, Pirolli, Pollio, Raaijmakers, Raoux, Robert, Romney, Rosen, Steyvers, Taler, Thompson, Troyer, Troyer, Troyer, Troyer, Walker, Wilke, Willits   +54 more
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