Cognitive Strategies and Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Discriminant Analysis by Nathalie André, Claude Ferrand, Cédric Albinet, Michel Audiffren

“…This study highlighted the need to consider cognitive functions as a determinant of the level of PA and, more specifically, those cognitive functions related to executive functions (internal memory and attentional control), to facilitate the maintenance of regular PA. …”
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Impairment of Neuroplasticity in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex by Alcohol by Genane Loheswaran, Mera S. Barr, Reza Zomorrodi, Tarek K. Rajji, Daniel M. Blumberger, Bernard Le Foll, Zafiris J. Daskalakis

“…Findings from the present study provide a potential neurophysiological mechanism for impairment of cognitive functioning by alcohol.…”
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Psychological Health Factors in Young and Elderly People by T.N. Reznikova, I.V. Chikhachev, S.E. Abbasova, N.A. Seliverstova

“…It was found that in a stressful situation, elderly people with MCI have a more differentiated reaction to stress compared to young people, and indicators of self-esteem and cognitive functions remain at the same level, while young people in a stressful situation demonstrate an undifferentiated reaction leading to personal maladaptation, deterioration of cognitive functions and greater severity of negative emotions (anxiety, fear, aggression, depression). …”
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A data-driven cluster analysis to explore cognitive reserve and modifiable risk factors in early phases of cognitive decline by Sara Bernini, Alice Valcarenghi, Elena Ballante, Federico Fassio, Marta Picascia, Elena Cavallini, Matteo Cotta Ramusino, Alfredo Costa, Tomaso Vecchi, Cristina Tassorelli, Sara Bottiroli

“…., socio-demographic characteristics, cognitive functioning, and mental health. The analysis revealed two clusters, which were composed by 27 and 43 patients characterized by protective (Cluster 1) and unprotective (Cluster 2) everyday life habits, respectively. …”
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Neuropsychological Changes in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) by Monika Halicka, Axel D. Vittersø, Michael J. Proulx, Janet H. Bultitude

“…However, this “neglect-like” framework is not sufficient to characterise the range of higher cognitive functions that can be altered in CRPS. This comprehensive literature review synthesises evidence of neuropsychological changes in CRPS in the context of potential central mechanisms of the disorder. …”
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Les schèmes de régulation de l’activité des enseignants by Roland Goigoux

“…These two contributions deal with the cognitive functioning of teachers when they are interacting with their students. …”
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The role of the KIBRA and APOE genes in developing spatial abilities in humans by A. V. Kazantseva, R. F. Enikeeva, Yu. D. Davydova, R. N. Mustafin, Z. R. Takhirova, S. B. Malykh, M. M. Lobaskova, T. N. Tikhomirova, E. K. Khusnutdinova

“…A “protective” effect of the APOE ε2 allele on enhanced cognitive functioning is observed only under certain conditions related to childhood rearing.…”
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Reading Comprehension in Older Adults—Effects of Age, Educational Level, and Reading Habits by Bernardo Riffo, Carlos Rojas, Andrea Helo, Mónica Véliz, Paula Urzúa, Gloria Gutierrez, Ernesto Guerra

“…We examined the influence of sex, cognitive functioning, formal education, self-perceived reading difficulties, and reading habits on their text comprehension abilities. …”
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Adrenergic System Activation Mediates Changes in Cardiovascular and Psychomotoric Reactions in Young Individuals after Red Bull© Energy Drink Consumption by Ana Cavka, Marko Stupin, Ana Panduric, Ana Plazibat, Anita Cosic, Lidija Rasic, Zeljko Debeljak, Goran Martinovic, Ines Drenjancevic

“…To assess the effect of Red Bull© on (1) blood glucose and catecholamine levels, (2) cardiovascular and respiratory function changes before, during, and after exercise, (3) reaction time, (4) cognitive functions, and (5) response to mental stress test and emotions in young healthy individuals (N=38). …”
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Effect of Anxiety on the Children Brain Structure: Consequences for Children Emotional Healthiness by MuzamilHussainAlHussaini MuzamilHussainAlHussaini

“… Significant changes in emotional and cognitive functioning, as well as an increase in stress-related psychiatric disorders like anxiety and depression, are all related to adolescent growth. …”
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Apolipoprotein E genotyping variations and their influence on cognitive outcome among idiopathic generalized epileptic patients by Nancy El-Salhy, Noura R. Eissa, Salma Ragab, Gamil M. Abd-Allah, Sara M. Sayed

“…The study objective was to study the different genotypes of Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene among adult idiopathic generalized epileptic patients and to assess their influence on cognitive functions of those patients. Patients and methods Forty adult patients with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) and 20 healthy controls were enrolled in this study from Kafrelsheikh Governorate, Egypt. …”
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The cognitive critical brain: Modulation of criticality in perception-related cortical regions by Xingyu Liu, Xiaotian Fei, Jia Liu

“…The brain, conceptualized as a system performing cognitive functions through collective neural activity, has been shown to maintain a resting state characterized by near-critical neural dynamics, positioning it to effectively respond to external stimuli. …”
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The Role of Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Neuronal Damage, and Endothelial Dysfunction in the Neuropathology of Cognitive Complications in Diabetes: A Moderation and Mediation An... by Betul Sumbul‐Sekerci, Ozge Pasin, Ezgi Balkan, Abdusselam Sekerci

“…The patients with T2DM and prediabetes exhibited similar performance in cognitive functions, except for language. Significant differences in VCAM‐1 and TNF‐α levels were observed; however, these biomarkers did not mediate the effect of T2DM and prediabetes on cognitive functions. …”
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Efficacy of home based computerized adaptive cognitive training in patients with post stroke cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial by Amit Kumar Soni, Mohit Kumar, Saroj Kothari

“…Abstract Post-stroke cognitive impairment is a common consequence of stroke, characterized by deficits in language, cognitive functioning, functional abilities. Innovative technological approaches, such as computerized cognitive retraining, offer promising strategies for mitigating the cognitive challenges. …”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oldest-Old Social Capital and Health and the Role of Digital Inequalities: Longitudinal Cohort Study by Luca Guido Valla, Michele Rossi, Alessandra Gaia, Antonio Guaita, Elena Rolandi

“…The interaction between internet use and COVID-19 was significant for cultural activities (β=–.73, 95% CI –1.22 to –0.24; P=.003) and cognitive functioning (β=1.36, 95% CI 0.67-2.05; P<.001). …”
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Comparison of Functioning, Quality of Life, and Cognition between Lithium and Sodium Valproate Combination Therapy and Sodium Valproate Monotherapy in Euthymic Bipolar Patients: A... by M Ashwini, R Jhamuna, V Jaikumar

“…There was no significant change in cognitive functioning between the two groups.…”
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Garba Dance Is Effective in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: A Pilot Study by Anish Mehta, Pooja Dugani, Rohan Mahale, null Nandakumar, Krishna Haskar Dhanyamraju, R. Pradeep, Mahendra Javali, Purushottam Acharya, R. Srinivasa

“…Motor symptoms, nonmotor symptoms, cognitive functions, and mood were assessed using standard scales at baseline, week 6, and week 12. …”
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Electroencephalographic markers in Major Depressive Disorder: insights from absolute, relative power, and asymmetry analyses by Mehmet Akif Özçoban, Oğuz Tan

“…IntroductionMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD) leads to dysfunction and impairment in neurological structures and cognitive functions. Despite extensive research, the pathophysiological mechanisms and effects of MDD on the brain remain unclear. …”
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The relationship between cognitive and affective control and symptoms of depression and anxiety across the lifespan: A 3-wave longitudinal study by Anson Kai Chun Chau, Savannah Minihan, Sakiko Okayama, Susanne Schweizer

“…Introduction: The association between cognitive functioning and mental health symptoms across the lifespan remains poorly understood. …”
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Pre-treatment subjective sleep quality as a predictive biomarker of tDCS effects in preclinical Alzheimer's disease patients: Secondary analysis of a randomised clinical trial. by Hanna Lu, Xi Ni, Sandra Sau Man Chan, Calvin Pak Wing Cheng, Waichi Chan, Linda Chiu Wa Lam

“…This study sought to determine how tDCS affected sleep quality and cognition, as well as how well pre-treatment sleep quality predicted tDCS effects on domain-specific cognitive functions in patients with mild neurocognitive disorder due to Alzheimer's disease (NCD-AD).…”
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