Mild Cognitive Impairment Patients Show Altered Distance-related Functional Connectivity
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| [2017-06-07] |
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| Amnestic mild cognitive impairment ( aMCI ) is considered as a transitional stage between normal aging and Alzheimer ’ s disease ( AD ) , which has high risk of deteriorating into AD . Due to the irreversibility of AD .Previous studies revealed either local or remote functional connectivity disruptions in aMCI patients , however , no study systematically investigated the intrinsic pattern of d... |
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First Evidence Shows Schizophrenia Patients are Able to Benefit from Action-based Encoding to Improve Everyday Life Working Memory Function in Following People’s Instructions
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| [2017-05-25] |
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| Schizophrenia is a brain disorder associated with a wide range of cognitive and emotional impairments. Working memory has been consistently demonstrated as a key cognitive marker for this disorder. However, the majority of studies examining working memory impairments in schizophrenia have been limited to conventional paradigms involving verbal and visuospatial materials, and it is unclear whe... |
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Sensory Modality Matters in Attentional Control
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| Imagine how many times your attention was distracted by the surrounding sounds or sights irrelevant to your work or study. To maintain concentrated, you have to control yourself intentionally, which is the so-called attentional control or cognitive control in psychology. An interesting question arises, when we successfully directed our attention away from a visual distractor, can we be immune t... |
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