cognitive function

Physical Activity and Brain Plasticity in Late Adulthood.

Physical activity and brain plasticity in late adulthood.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2013 Mar; 15(1): 99-108
Erickson KI, Gildengers AG, Butters MA

The human brain shrinks with advancing age, but recent research suggests that it is also capable of remarkable… Continue reading

“Exercise Is Medicine”: Curbing the Burden of Chronic Disease and Physical Inactivity.

“Exercise Is Medicine”: Curbing the Burden of Chronic Disease and Physical Inactivity.

Asia Pac J Public Health. 2013 Apr 9;
Coombes JS, Law J, Lancashire B, Fassett RG

An exercise program designed to improve fitness is essential for most… Continue reading

Amphetamine and Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: Indications and Controversies.

Amphetamine and post-stroke rehabilitation: indications and controversies.

Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2013 Apr 5;
Walker-Batson D

There is robust evidence for amphetamine (AMPH) facilitated recovery from behavioral deficits in animal models of stroke. Following experimental lesions, numerous studies… Continue reading

Design and Development of a Sensorized Wireless Toy for Measuring Infants’ Manual Actions.

Design and Development of a Sensorized Wireless Toy for Measuring Infants’ Manual Actions.

IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2013 Apr 3;
Serio S, Cecchi F, Assaf T, Laschi C, Dario P

The development of grasping is an important… Continue reading

International Practice of Laryngectomy Rehabilitation Interventions: A Perspective From South Africa.

International practice of laryngectomy rehabilitation interventions: a perspective from South Africa.

Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Apr 1;
Fagan JJ, Lentin R, Quail G

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review reflects on the experience of speech rehabilitation of… Continue reading

Psychosocial Impact of Adolescent Gynecomastia: A Prospective Case-Control Study.

Psychosocial impact of adolescent gynecomastia: a prospective case-control study.

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Apr; 131(4): 890-6
Nuzzi LC, Cerrato FE, Erikson CR, Webb ML, Rosen H, Walsh EM, Divasta AD, Greene AK, Labow BI

: The purpose of this… Continue reading

Effect of Treadmill Gait Training on Static and Functional Balance in Children With Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Effect of treadmill gait training on static and functional balance in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial.

Rev Bras Fisioter. 2013 Feb; 17(1): 17-23
Grecco LA, Tomita SM, Christovão TC, Pasini H, Sampaio LM, Oliveira CS

Treadmill… Continue reading

Impact of Healthy Eating Practices and Physical Activity on Quality of Life Among Breast Cancer Survivors.

Impact of Healthy Eating Practices and Physical Activity on Quality of Life among Breast Cancer Survivors.

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2013; 14(1): 481-487
Mohammadi S, Sulaiman S, Koon PB, Amani R, Hosseini SM

Following breast cancer diagnosis, women… Continue reading

Neurophysiological Correlates of Anhedonia in Feedback Processing.

Neurophysiological correlates of anhedonia in feedback processing.

Front Hum Neurosci. 2013; 7: 96
Mies GW, Van den Berg I, Franken IH, Smits M, Van der Molen MW, Van der Veen FM

Disturbances in feedback processing and a dysregulation of… Continue reading

The Relationship Between Cognitive Function, Depressive Behaviour and Sleep Quality With 24-H Urinary Sodium Excretion in Patients With Essential Hypertension.

The Relationship Between Cognitive Function, Depressive Behaviour and Sleep Quality with 24-h Urinary Sodium Excretion in Patients with Essential Hypertension.

High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev. 2013 Mar 26;
Afsar B

BACKGROUND: Various studies have shown that sodium intake is… Continue reading