Reactive Agility Test Outperforms Classic Fall Screening in Older Adults
A dual-centre study in GeroScience found that a reactive agility test distinguished older adults with a history of falls better ...
Tag: Executive function
Autistic Children Can Plan for the Future but Struggle to Follow Through, Study Finds
A new behavioral study shows that autistic children with intact intelligence can identify future problems and prepare for them just ...
Trouble Waking Up May Signal Slower Thinking in Older Adults, Study Finds
A study of 461 older adults in the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort found that more severe sleep inertia was associated with ...
Fast Walkers May Escape the Cognitive Toll of Aging, Dementia Risk Study Finds
A study of 920 older adults at elevated dementia risk found that higher gait speed, grip strength and leg power ...
Weak Grip in Old Age May Start in the Brain, Not Just the Muscle
A biomimetic multi-finger dynamometer study finds that age-related grip weakness reflects neural coordination limits as much as muscle loss, with ...
Age Rewrites the Brain Rules of Early Multiple Sclerosis, Five-Year Study Finds
A five-year prospective study of people after a first demyelinating event found that age modifies the link between cognitive impairment ...
Brain Pulse Test Reveals Hidden Cognitive Deficits in Depression
A new TMS-EEG study finds that an altered electrical response of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in depression tracks impaired ...
AI-Powered Bayesian Models Slash the Time Needed to Measure Executive Function
Simulations with known ground truth show that Bayesian distributional latent variable models combined with adaptive active learning estimate executive function ...
Apathy and Personality Changes Drive Early Disability in Frontotemporal Dementia
A large international validation study confirms that apathy, reduced conscientiousness, and frontal lobe shrinkage together explain everyday disability in early-stage ...
Sleep Efficiency, Not Sleep Length, Tied to Sharper Executive Function in Older Adults
A two-year longitudinal study of adults aged 55 and older found that most sleep measures showed no link to cognitive ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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