Network-based fMRI-neurofeedback training of sustained attention
The brain regions supporting sustained attention (sustained attention network; SAN) and mind-wandering (default-mode network; DMN) have been extensively studied. Nevertheless, this knowledge has not yet been translated into advanced brain-based attention
Gustavo S.P. Pamplona +7 more
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A comprehensive review of attention tests: can we assess what we exactly do not understand?
Attention, as it is now defined as a process matching data from the environment to the needs of the organism, is one of the main aspects of human cognitive processes.
Ehsan Nasiri +6 more
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A review of visual sustained attention: neural mechanisms and computational models [PDF]
Sustained attention is one of the basic abilities of humans to maintain concentration on relevant information while ignoring irrelevant information over extended periods.
Huimin Huang, Rui Li, Junsong Zhang
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Do concerns about COVID-19 impair sustained attention?
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has considerably heightened health and financial concerns for many individuals. Similar concerns, such as those associated with poverty, impair performance on cognitive control tasks.
Jihyang Jun +4 more
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Chewing and Attention: A Positive Effect on Sustained Attention [PDF]
Chewing is crushing food not only to aid swallowing and digestion, but also to help stress relief and regulate cognitive function, especially in attention. It is well known that chewing gum is used for sleepiness prevention during work, learning, and driving, suggesting a link between chewing and sustained attention.
Yoshiyuki Hirano, Minoru Onozuka
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Children with computer game addiction have weakness in sustained attention
Introduction Various digital technologies are increasingly being introduced into the everyday life of children. There are evidences that digital addiction has negative effect on cognitive functions of children.
N. Kiseleva, S. Kiselev
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Yoga therapy for sustained attention
Background: Sustained attention (SA) is a vital function mediated by the right frontal-parietal cortex. The six letter cancellation task (SLCT) measures SA. Assessment of SA in volunteers undergoing Yoga therapy (YT) training compared to control group is
V Vineetha +5 more
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Telephone conversation impairs sustained visual attention via a central bottleneck [PDF]
Recent research has shown that holding telephone conversations disrupts one's driving ability. We asked whether this effect could be attributed to a visual attention impairment.
A. Mack +40 more
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Markers of cognitive function in individuals with metabolic disease: Morquio Syndrome and Tyrosinemia Type III [PDF]
We characterized cognitive function in two metabolic diseases. MPS–IVa (mucopolysaccharidosis IVa, Morquio) and tyrosinemia type III individuals were assessed using tasks of attention, language and oculomotor function.
Blundell, James +8 more
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Exploring the sustained and divided attention of novice versus experienced drivers
Purpose of the research: Driving is a complex task that requires appropriate engagement in, and regulation of, sustained attention and divided attention.
Louise Kerruish +3 more
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