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Habitual coffee drinkers display a distinct pattern of brain functional connectivity by Magalhães, Ricardo, Picó-Pérez, Maria, Esteves, Madalena, Vieira, Rita, Castanho, Teresa C., Amorim, Liliana, Sousa, Mafalda, Coelho, Ana, Fernandes, Henrique M., Cabral, Joana, Moreira, Pedro S., Sousa, Nuno

“…Coffee is the most widely consumed source of caffeine worldwide, partly due to the psychoactive effects of this methylxanthine. Interestingly, the effects of…”
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Signatures of white-matter microstructure degradation during aging and its association with cognitive status by Coelho, Ana, Fernandes, Henrique M., Magalhães, Ricardo, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Marques, Paulo, Soares, José M., Amorim, Liliana, Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Castanho, Teresa, Santos, Nadine Correia, Sousa, Nuno

“…Previous studies have shown an association between cognitive decline and white matter integrity in aging. This led to the formulation of a “disconnection…”
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Longitudinal measurement invariance of memory performance and executive functioning in healthy aging by Moreira, Pedro Miguel Silva, Santos, Nadine Correia, Castanho, Teresa Jesus Costa, Amorim, Liliana Patrícia Carvalho, Nunes, José Carlos Leitão Portugal, Sousa, Nuno, Costa, Patrício Soares

“…In this work, we examined the longitudinal measurement invariance of a battery composed of distinct cognitive parameters. A sample of 86 individuals (53.5%…”
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Home-cage behavior is impacted by stress exposure in rats by Eraslan, Evren, Castelhano-Carlos, Magda João, Amorim, Liliana, Soares-Cunha, Carina, Rodrigues, Ana João, Sousa, Nuno

“…Being social animals, rats exhibit a range of social behaviors that help them build social bonds and maintain group cohesion. Behavior is influenced by…”
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Coffee consumption decreases the connectivity of the posterior Default Mode Network (DMN) at rest by Picó-Pérez, Maria, Magalhães, Ricardo, Esteves, Madalena, Vieira, Rita, Castanho, Teresa C, Amorim, Liliana, Sousa, Mafalda, Coelho, Ana, Moreira, Pedro S, Cunha, Rodrigo A, Sousa, Nuno

“…Habitual coffee consumers justify their life choices by arguing that they become more alert and increase motor and cognitive performance and efficiency;…”
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Telephone-based screening tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging studies: a review of validated instruments by Castanho, Teresa C, Amorim, Liliana, Zihl, Joseph, Palha, Joana A, Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine C

“…The decline of cognitive function in old age is a great challenge for modern society. The simultaneous increase in dementia and other neurodegenerative…”
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Higher Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Is Associated With Preserved White Matter Integrity and Altered Structural Connectivity by Rodrigues, Belina, Coelho, Ana, Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Magalhães, Ricardo, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Castanho, Teresa Costa, Amorim, Liliana, Marques, Paulo, Soares, José Miguel, Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine Correia

“…The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) has been associated with cognitive performance. Yet, controlled trials have yielded contradictory results. To tackle this…”
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Shaping social behavior in an enriched environment by Amorim, Liliana, Dá Mesquita, Sandro, Jacinto, Luís, Castelhano-Carlos, Magda J., Santos, Nadine Correia, Leite-Almeida, Hugo, Sousa, Nuno

“…Access to vital needs shapes social orders. In rats, social systems tend to maintain a certain stability, but alterations in the physical environment can…”
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Iron status is associated with mood, cognition, and functional ability in older adults: a cross-sectional study by Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Castanho, Teresa Costa, Amorim, Liliana, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Mariz, José, Marques, Fernanda, Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine Correia, Palha, Joana Almeida

“…Several conditions are risk factors for iron deficiency (ID), some of which are highly prevalent in older individuals. Despite the amount of evidence pointing…”
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EPI-ASTHMA study protocol: a population-based multicentre stepwise study on the prevalence and characterisation of patients with asthma according to disease severity in Portugal by Jácome, Cristina, Brito, Dinis, João, Catarina, Lopes, Filipa, Santos, Janete, Amorim, Liliana, Barbosa, Maria João, Pardal, Marisa, Teixeira, Pedro, Bernardo, Filipa, Fonseca, Joao A, Correia-de-Sousa, Jaime

“…IntroductionIn Portugal as in other countries, data on the epidemiology of asthma are mainly grounded in questionnaire studies. Additionally, the detailed…”
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Poor Sleep Quality Associates With Decreased Functional and Structural Brain Connectivity in Normative Aging: A MRI Multimodal Approach by Amorim, Liliana, Magalhães, Ricardo, Coelho, Ana, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Castanho, Teresa Costa, Marques, Paulo, Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine Correia

“…Sleep is a ubiquitous phenomenon, essential to the organism homeostasis. Notwithstanding, there has been an increasing concern with its disruption, not only…”
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Exploring the factor structure of neurocognitive measures in older individuals by Santos, Nadine Correia, Costa, Patrício Soares, Amorim, Liliana, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Cunha, Pedro, Cotter, Jorge, Sousa, Nuno

“…Here we focus on factor analysis from a best practices point of view, by investigating the factor structure of neuropsychological tests and using the results…”
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Asymmetrical subcortical plasticity entails cognitive progression in older individuals by Esteves, Madalena, Moreira, Pedro S., Marques, Paulo, Castanho, Teresa Jesus Costa, Magalhães, Ricardo, Amorim, Liliana Patrícia Carvalho, Nunes, José Carlos Leitão Portugal, Soares, José M., Coelho, Ana, Almeida, Armando, Santos, Nadine Correia, Sousa, Nuno, Leite-Almeida, Hugo

“…Structural brain asymmetries have been associated with cognition. However, it is not known to what extent neuropsychological parameters and structural…”
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Physiological and behavioral contagion/buffering effects of chronic unpredictable stress in a socially enriched environment: A preliminary study by Eraslan, Evren, Castelhano-Carlos, Magda J., Amorim, Liliana, Soares-Cunha, Carina, Rodrigues, Ana J., Sousa, Nuno

“…Rodents are sensitive to the emotional state of conspecifics. While the presence of affiliative social partners mitigates the physiological response to…”
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Applicability of the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (Modified) in a community sample with low education level: association with an extensive neuropsychological battery by Castanho, Teresa Costa, Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Amorim, Liliana, Palha, Joana Almeida, Sousa, Nuno, Correia Santos, Nadine

“…Objective To explore the applicability of a Portuguese (PT) version of the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (TICS), with a delayed recall item…”
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The Association of Metabolic Dysfunction and Mood Across Lifespan Interacts With the Default Mode Network Functional Connectivity by Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Reis, Joana, Coelho, Ana, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Castanho, Teresa Costa, Magalhães, Ricardo, Marques, Paulo, Soares, José Miguel, Amorim, Liliana, Cunha, Pedro Guimarães, Santos, Nadine Correia, Costa, Patrício, Palha, Joana Almeida, Sousa, Nuno, Bessa, João Miguel

“…Background: Numerous studies suggest a relationship between depression and metabolic syndrome, which is likely influenced by age. Interestingly, functional…”
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Amygdala size varies with stress perception by Caetano, Inês, Amorim, Liliana, Soares, José Miguel, Ferreira, Sónia, Coelho, Ana, Reis, Joana, Santos, Nadine Correia, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Marques, Paulo, Magalhães, Ricardo, Esteves, Madalena, Picó-Pérez, Maria, Sousa, Nuno

“…Stress is inevitably linked to life. It has many and complex facets. Notably, perception of stressful stimuli is an important factor when mounting stress…”
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Assessing Cognitive Function in Older Adults Using a Videoconference Approach by Castanho, Teresa Costa, Amorim, Liliana, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Mariz, José, Palha, Joana Almeida, Sousa, Nuno, Santos, Nadine Correia

“…The use of communication technologies is an emerging trend in healthcare and research. Despite efficient, reliable and accurate neuropsychological batteries to…”
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Health disorders and teachers' voices: a workers' health issue by Alves, Liliana Amorim, do Carmo Cruz Robazzi, Maria Lúcia, Marziale, Maria Helena Palucci, de Felippe, Ana Clara Naufel, da Conceição Romano, Cristiane

“…Environmental and/or work risk factors, lack of basic knowledge related to voice, its incorrect use, and a defective vocal model can lead teachers to develop…”
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Perceived stress modulates the activity between the amygdala and the cortex by Caetano, Inês, Ferreira, Sónia, Coelho, Ana, Amorim, Liliana, Castanho, Teresa Costa, Portugal-Nunes, Carlos, Soares, José Miguel, Gonçalves, Nuno, Sousa, Rui, Reis, Joana, Lima, Catarina, Marques, Paulo, Moreira, Pedro Silva, Rodrigues, Ana João, Santos, Nadine Correia, Morgado, Pedro, Magalhães, Ricardo, Picó-Pérez, Maria, Cabral, Joana, Sousa, Nuno

“…The significant link between stress and psychiatric disorders has prompted research on stress’s impact on the brain. Interestingly, previous studies on healthy…”
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