Browsing by Subject "Attention"
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Acute effects of donepezil in healthy young adults underline the fractionation of executive functioning
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2011-11-01)The cholinergic system is involved in the modulation of both bottom-up and top-down attentional control. Top-down attention engages multiple executive control processes, but few studies have investigated whether all or ...
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Análise dos padrões dos movimentos oculares em tarefas de busca visual: efeito da familiaridade e das características físicas do estímulo
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2007-02-01)PURPOSE: To analyze eye movements in asymmetric visual search using the task of normal and mirrored position letters. To evaluate the effect of familiarity and stimulus features. METHODS: Eighty-three university students ...
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Atenção visual em crianças com migrânea: um estudo comparativo controlado
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-06-29)Objective: To evaluate the visual attention of children with migraine and compare to the headache free control group. Method: 30 children with migraine, with (n=5) and without aura (n=25), which fulfill the gInternational ...
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Attention in schizophrenia and in epileptic psychosis
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2008-01-01)The adaptive behavior of human beings is usually supported by rapid monitoring of outstanding events in the environment. Some investigators have suggested that a primary attention deficit might trigger symptoms of ...
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Capacidade de abstração e o teste de provérbios
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Central auditory processing and migraine: a controlled study
(Springer, 2014-11-08)This study aimed to verify and compare central auditory processing (CAP) performance in migraine with and without aura patients and healthy controls.Forty-one volunteers of both genders, aged between 18 and 40 years, ...
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Desempenho cognitivo, ansiedade e comportamento da pressão arterial em residentes de clínica médica em plantão noturno
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-03-30)Introduction: The consequences of the stress of medical activities are making research and concerns. Night shift, workload, fatigue, exhaustion, fear of making mistakes and lack of supervision have been associated with ...
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O efeito do exercício físico agudo com e sem suplementação aguda de cafeína sobre distintos domínios de funções executivas
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-03-28)Executive function is an umbrella term related to various aspects of quality of life that encompasses a series of correlated but dissociable cognitive processes that are related to the concept of attention and that allow ...
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Efeitos da restrição crônica de sono rem em respostas comportamentais relacionadas aos sintomas cognitivo e negativo da esquizofrenia em ratos wistar machos adolescentes
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2021-09-23)O sono é considerado um dos comportamentos mais importantes do ponto de vista vital, estando relacionado à saúde física e mental dos organismos e exercendo função restauradora crucial. Estudos indicam que a restrição crônica ...
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Efeitos do uso agudo do donepezil sobre habilidade visuoespaciais de voluntários jovens sadios
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2009-01-01)Rationale: Drugs such as donepezil that increase the availability of acetylcholine (Ach) are known to improve cognition. However, there is no consensus as to the acute nootropic potential of this drug when administered to ...