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The Effect of Tactile Training on Sustained Attention in Young Adults

Brain Sciences, 2020
Sustained attention is crucial for higher-order cognition and real-world activities. The idea that tactile training improves sustained attention is appealing and has clinical significance.
Yu Luo, Jicong Zhang
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Friendly Fire and the Sustained Attention to Response Task [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: We investigated whether losses of inhibitory control could be responsible for some friendly-fire incidents. Background: Several factors are commonly cited to explain friendly-fire incidents, but failure of inhibitory control has not yet been ...
Bailey L., Bryant D. J., Department of the Army, Doton L., Famewo J. J., Field A., Gadsden J., Greitzer F. L., Hart R. J., Head J., Keppel G., Patton D. J., Peebles D., Ramiro E. D., Rasmussen R. E., Schraagen J. M. C.   +15 more
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The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
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Modelling the relationship between the neuropsychological tests of attention

Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Objective: The aim of the study was to investigate the relation between tests of attention and to obtain information on the structure of this process. Methods: The sample consisted of 83 (45 women, 38 men) healthy, young adult volunteers.
Elvin Doğutepe Dinçer, Sirel Karakaş
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Adult Perfomance on the Sustained Auditory Attention Skill Test

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction The Sustained Auditory Attention Ability Test (SAAAT) is an instrument used to assess sustained auditory attention in children. Difficulties related to this ability are not unique to children alone, as adults have been observed to present ...
Maria Renata José, Maria Fernanda Capoani Garcia Mondelli, Jordana Batista Correia, Vanessa Bohn, José Roberto Pereira Lauris, Bianca Simone Zeigelboim, Mariza Ribeiro Feniman   +6 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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The Role of Sustained Attention in the Production of Conjoined Noun Phrases: An Individual Differences Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
It has previously been shown that language production, performed simultaneously with a nonlinguistic task, involves sustained attention. Sustained attention concerns the ability to maintain alertness over time.
Suzanne R Jongman, Antje S Meyer, Ardi Roelofs   +2 more
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Sustained attention to objects' motion sharpens position representations: attention to changing position and attention to motion are distinct [PDF]

, 2017
In tasks where people monitor moving objects, such the multiple object tracking task (MOT), observers attempt to keep track of targets as they move amongst distracters.
Hardie, A, Howard, CJ, Rollings, V
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Exploring Preferences for a Digital Single‐Session Intervention for Adolescent Siblings of Youth With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adolescent siblings of children with cancer are at elevated risk for psychosocial problems. Unfortunately, various barriers such as limited family time and resources, conflicting schedules, and psychosocial staffing constraints at cancer centers hinder sibling access to support.
Christina M. Amaro, Sarah Silver, Prishi Patel, Meredith K. Reffner Collins, Kimberly S. Canter, Stephanie Fooks‐Parker, Michael Amylon, Shawna V. Hudson, Jessica L. Schleider, Melissa A. Alderfer, Katie A. Devine   +10 more
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Studying the role of human parietal cortex in visuospatial attention with concurrent TMS-fMRI [PDF]

, 2010
Combining transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with concurrent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) allows study of how local brain stimulation may causally affect activity in remote brain regions.
F. Blankenburg, C. C. Ruff, S. Bestmann, O. Bjoertomt, O. Josephs, R. Deichmann, J. Driver, Allen, Bestmann, Bisley, Blankenburg, Bohning, Buchel, Corbetta, Corbetta, Driver, Ekstrom, Fuggetta, Heinze, Hopfinger, Hung, Kastner, McAdams, Mesulam, Mesulam, Moore, Moore, Moran, Nyffeler, Pascual-Leone, Pasley, Paus, Roth, Rothwell, Ruff, Ruff, Saalmann, Siegel, Thut, Vuilleumier, Wagner, Weiskopf, Womelsdorf, Worsley, Yantis, Yantis   +45 more
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