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Relation between prone, supine and sitting positioning time and motor development up to six months old

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2018
Introduction: The acquisition of motor skills depends on factors such as environment and experience. It follows that the motor development may be influenced by the positioning of infants during the first months of life.
Maylli Daiani Graciosa, Sheila Cristina da Silva Pacheco, Micheli Martinello, Daiane Lazzeri de Medeiros, Tatiana Godoy Bobbio, Lilian Gerdi Kittel Ries   +5 more
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Measuring fatigue following acquired brain injury: A validation study of the Psychomotor Vigilance Test

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the construct validity of Psychomotor Vigilance Test performance for measuring fatigue in people with acquired brain injury. Design: Observational cross-sectional study.
Jessica Bruijel, Annemiek Vermeeren, Nick N.J.J.M. van der Sluiszen, Stefan Jongen, Sven Z. Stapert, Caroline M. van Heugten   +5 more
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Cognitive and Psychomotor Performance [PDF]

, 2017
During space flight, astronauts are exposed to a variety of stressors. Some of these stressors originate from the specific environmental conditions in space (e.g. microgravity, radiation). Others are more unspecific and originate from living and working as member of a small crew in a confined and isolated habitat (e.g. lack of privacy, social monotony).
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Psychomotor behavior: a practical approach in Drosophila

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2016
Psychomotor behaviors are governed by fine relationships between physical activity and cognitive functions. Disturbances in psychomotor development and performance are a hallmark of many mental illnesses and often appear as observable and measurable ...
Konstantin G Iliadi, Oxana Gluscencova, Gabrielle L Boulianne, Gabrielle L Boulianne   +3 more
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Psychomotor abilities in diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy derived from procedural task analysis techniques and expert review

Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
BACKGROUND: Any prediction of a person's ability to succeed in a motor skill depends on the detection and accurate measurement of the basic abilities for the performance of that skill.
Zahra Amouzeshi, Tahereh Changiz, Arash Najimi, Mehdi Saberifiroozi, Amir Sadeghi, Mohammad Reza Farzanehfar, Manouchehr Khoshbaten, Kourosh Mojtahedi, Alireza Sima, Tarang Taghvaei, Peyman Adibi   +10 more
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Parachute and lateral propping reactions in preterm children [PDF]

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002
A non-controlled, prognostic cohort study was performed with the aim of establishing markers of neurological development and defining a clinical and epidemiological profile of preterm newborns at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months of gestation-corrected age in terms
Lygia Ohlweiler, Alexandre R. da Silva, Newra T. Rotta   +2 more
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Beyond the Classroom: Investigating the Relationship between Psychomotor Development and Academic Achievement in 4–12-Year-Olds

Children
Background/Objectives: The relevance of psychomotor skills in children’s growth is being increasingly recognized. The transversal role of psychomotor skills in learning performance is described through a link between cognitive and motor functioning ...
Nídia Amorim, Adilson Marques, Sofia Santos   +2 more
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Psychomotor and cognitive effects of 15-minute inhalation of methoxyflurane in healthy volunteers: implication for post-colonoscopy care

Endoscopy International Open, 2016
Background and study aims: Colonoscopy with portal inhaled methoxyflurane (Penthrox) is highly feasible with low sedation risk and allows earlier discharge.
Nam Q. Nguyen, Jenna Burgess, Tamara L. Debreceni, Leanne Toscano   +3 more
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Hypnotic drugs, psychomotor performance and ageing [PDF]

Journal of Sleep Research, 1994
SUMMARY This review examines studies, reported since 1976, in which the residual effects of hypnotic drugs on psychomotor performance have been evaluated in older people. The 33 studies involved a total of 934 subjects (aged 60–96 y), evaluated 21 different products, utilized 26 test procedures, and reported 169 drug versus placebo (or drug versus drug)
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Psychomotor function in chronic daily Cannabis smokers during sustained abstinence.

PLoS ONE, 2013
BackgroundThe present study assessed psychomotor function in chronic, daily cannabis smokers during 3 weeks continuously monitored abstinence on a secure research unit.
Wendy M Bosker, Erin L Karschner, Dayong Lee, Robert S Goodwin, Jussi Hirvonen, Robert B Innis, Eef L Theunissen, Kim P C Kuypers, Marilyn A Huestis, Johannes G Ramaekers   +9 more
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