Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Applications in the Study of Executive Functions: A Review by Muyu Chen, Guang Zhao, Li Peng

“…Findings We found that the combination of TMS with neuroimaging techniques was helpful in exploring the brain mechanisms of EFs and investigating the executive dysfunctions caused by other neuropsychiatric disorders. …”
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Cognitive dysfunction in corticobasal degeneration by Laís Machado de Oliveira, Igor Barcellos, Hélio A.G. Teive, Renato Puppi Munhoz

“…Characteristic cognitive features of CBD involve language deficits, visuospatial and executive dysfunctions, apraxia, and behavioral disorders. …”
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Executive dysfunction screening and intelectual coefficient measurement in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Tamizaje de la disfunción ejecutiva y medición del coeficiente intelectual en niños con trastorno por déficit de atención-hiperactividad by Elizabeth Zambrano-Sánchez, José A Martínez-Cortés, Yolanda del Rió-Carlos, Maria del Consuelo Martínez-Wbaldo, Adrián Poblano

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Executive Function Performance Test: transcultural adaptation, evaluation of psychometric properties in Brazil by Juliana Conti, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki

“…ABSTRACT Executive dysfunction occurs in 18.5% to 39% of patients who present with cognitive impairment. …”
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Quetiapine Attenuates the Neuroinflammation and Executive Function Deficit in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice by Kexin Wang, Feng Song, Hongxing Wang, Jun-hui Wang, Yu Sun

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Relation between executive functioning, sensory processing, and motor performance in children with autism by Rehab H Alsaedi

“…Hence, this study sought to elucidate the overlapping relations among executive dysfunctions, sensory processing atypicalities, and motor performance disruptions in children with autism. …”
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ALS and Frontotemporal Dysfunction: A Review by Eugene Y. Achi, Stacy A. Rudnicki

“…Executive function, behavior, and language are the most likely areas to be involved. …”
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The Cognitive Profile and Executive Function of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy Patients by Divya Goel, Arvind Vyas

“…This study provides an insight into the cognitive dysfunction in these two diseases. Aims: This study aims at assessing the cognitive and executive dysfunction and investigating the relationship between age, education, Montreal cognitive assessment (MOCA), and frontal assessment battery (FAB) score in a group of Indian patients with MSA and PSP. …”
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Assessing Executive Abilities Following Acute Stroke with the Trail Making Test and Digit Span by Elaine Tamez, Joel Myerson, Lucy Morris, Desirée A. White, Carolyn Baum, Lisa Tabor Connor

“…The Trail Making Test and Digit Span are neuropsychological tests widely used to assess executive abilities following stroke. The Trails B and Digits Backward conditions of these tests are thought to be more sensitive to executive impairment related to frontal lobe dysfunction than the Trails A and Digits Forward conditions. …”
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Executive functions and associated brain volumetry in children with persistent stunting and catch-up growth by Beena Koshy, Vedha Viyas Thilagarajan, Roshan S. Livingstone, Manikandan Srinivasan, Venkata Raghava Mohan, Rachel Beulah, Anitha Jasper, Sushil John, Gagandeep Kang

“…Abstract Early childhood stunting can result in sub-optimal executive functions (EF), affecting academic achievements and economic potential in later life. …”
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Estudio comparativo de las funciones ejecutivas entre pacientes con enfermedad de Parkinson y pacientes con enfermedad degenerativa cerebelosa Comparison study of executive functio... by Carlos G. Abel, Gustavo Stein, Silvia Pereyra, Gabriela Ñano, Tomoko Arakaki, Nélida Garretto, Carlos Mangone, Osvaldo Genovese, Roberto E.P. Sica

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Prefrontal Dysfunction in ADHD: Functional MRI Study by J Gordon Millichap

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White matter hyperintensities, executive function and global cognitive performance in vascular mild cognitive impairment by Felipe Kenji Sudo, Carlos Eduardo Oliveira Alves, Gilberto Sousa Alves, Letice Ericeira-Valente, Chan Tiel, Denise Madeira Moreira, Jerson Laks, Eliasz Engelhardt

“…Vascular mild cognitive impairment (VaMCI) represents an early symptomatic stage of vascular cognitive impairment and might be associated to fronto-executive dysfunction. Methods Twenty-six individuals (age: 73.11±7.90 years; 65.4% female; schooling: 9.84±3.61 years) were selected through neuropsychological assessment and neuroimaging. …”
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A review of executive function deficits in autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder by Craig F, Margari F, Legrottaglie A, Palumbi R, De Giambattista C, Margari L

“…Francesco Craig,1 Francesco Margari,2 Anna R Legrottaglie,1 Roberto Palumbi,1 Concetta de Giambattista,1 Lucia Margari1 1Child Neuropsychiatry Unit, 2Psychiatry Unit, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, Italy Abstract: Executive dysfunction has been shown to be a promising endophenotype in neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). …”
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Executive Functions, Anxiety, Social Participation and Quality of Life in Children with Migraine During COVID-19 by Jacob Genizi, Hila Samet, Hussein Zaitoon, Uriel Elimelech, Nogah C. Kerem, Aharon Kessel, Adel Shalata, Keren Nathan, Batya Engel-Yeger

“…Executive dysfunction influences patients’ emotional state, participation in social activities, and quality of life. …”
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Association Between Obesity, Executive Functions, and Affective States: An Analysis of Patients from an Endocrinology Clinic by Sonia Rocío de la Portilla Maya, Dario Arturo de la Portilla Maya, Diana Marcela Montoya Londoño, Daniel Alfredo Landínez Martínez

“…They suggest that interventions targeting executive functions and affective regulation could enhance outcomes for patients with obesity. …”
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Executive functioning in children with ADHD Investigating the cross-method correlations between performance tests and rating scales by Olsen Kristoffer Dalsgaard, Sukhodolsky Denis, Bikic Aida

“…Replicated evidence shows a weak or non-significant correlation between different methods of evaluating executive functions (EF). The current study investigates the association between rating scales and cognitive tests of EF in a sample of children with ADHD and executive dysfunction.…”
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Rehabilitation Treatment and Progress of Traumatic Brain Injury Dysfunction by Baoqi Dang, Wenli Chen, Weichun He, Gang Chen

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A clinical study on cognitive dysfunction in depressed patients by Karnik Kishore, Deepanjali Medhi

“…In the study group, more than 80% of patients had cognitive dysfunction and a positive correlation was found between dysfunction and HAM–D scores. …”
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A role for transcription factor GTF2IRD2 in executive function in Williams-Beuren syndrome. by Melanie A Porter, Carol Dobson-Stone, John B J Kwok, Peter R Schofield, William Beckett, May Tassabehji

“…A multi-level analysis of cognitive, behavioural and psychological functioning in WBS patients showed that those with slightly larger deletions encompassing GTF2IRD2 were significantly more cognitively impaired in the areas of spatial functioning, social reasoning, and cognitive flexibility (a form of executive functioning). They also displayed significantly more obsessions and externalizing behaviours, a likely manifestation of poor cognitive flexibility and executive dysfunction. …”
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