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Sono, estresse, fadiga e funcionamento executivo do Policial Rodoviário Federal no Rio Grande do Sul
Published in Revista brasileira de segurança pública (14-02-2023)“…O Brasil está entre os 10 países com maior número de óbitos por acidentes de trânsito. Esse problema diz respeito ao cenário em que atuam os Policiais…”
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The cortical thickness of tricenarian cocaine users assembles features of an octogenarian brain
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-01-2024)“…It has been suggested that substance use disorders could lead to accelerated biological aging, but only a few neuroimaging studies have investigated this…”
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Amyloid-β PET Classification on Cognitive Aging Stages Using the Centiloid Scale
Published in Molecular imaging and biology (01-06-2022)“…Propose This study aims to explore the use of the Centiloid (CL) method in amyloid-β PET quantification to evaluate distinct cognitive aging stages,…”
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Verbal Learning as a predictor of risks of accidents in elderly drivers
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-01-2022)“…ABSTRACT Background: Age-related cognitive decline impacts cognitive abilities essential for driving. Objective: We aimed to measure main cognitive functions…”
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Violence and Latin‐American preadolescents: A study of social brain function and cortisol levels
Published in Developmental science (01-09-2019)“…The present study investigated exposure to violence and its association with brain function and hair cortisol concentrations in Latin‐American preadolescents…”
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Cognition, behavior and social competence of preterm low birth weight children at school age
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-07-2013)“…The aim of this study was to assess the cognitive and behavioral development of preterm and low birth weight newborns living in a disadvantageous socioeconomic…”
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Zika virus congenital microcephaly severity classification and the association of severity with neuropsychomotor development
Published in Pediatric radiology (01-05-2022)“…Background Zika virus infection during pregnancy is linked to birth defects, most notably microcephaly, which is associated with neurodevelopmental delays…”
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Evaluating subjective cognitive decline: a systematic review of tools available for evaluating cognitive complaints in Portuguese
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2021)“…ABSTRACT Background: Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is a perception that is not objectively measured in screening tests. Although many tools are available…”
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Dyslexia and the perks of being bilingual: a study on the neurobiology of reading with the use of fMRI
Published in Ilha do Desterro (30-11-2023)“…The objective of the present study was to investigate reading performance and brain activation associated with reading for bilingual and monolingual dyslexics…”
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A cross-sectional study of the association between exposure to violence, intelligence, and executive function in Brazilian youths
Published in Psicologia, reflexão e crítica (27-02-2023)“…We carried out an exploratory study of the association between exposure to violence, intelligence, and executive functions in Brazilian preadolescents. The…”
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Review of neuroimaging findings in congenital Zika virus syndrome and its relation to the time of infection
Published in The Neuroradiology Journal (01-04-2020)“…Background Many original articles and case series have been published emphasizing the neuroimaging findings of congenital Zika virus (ZIKV) infection. The…”
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Effects of an alternating work shift on air traffic controllers and the relationship with excessive daytime sleepiness and stress
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-10-2017)“…ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate symptoms of stress and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in air traffic control (ATC) officers in Brazil. Methods: Fifty-two…”
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Analysis of life quality and prevalence of cognitive impairment, anxiety, and depressive symptoms in older adults
Published in Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) (01-06-2017)“…Abstract The development of anxiety, depressive symptoms, and a decrease in cognitive performance can affect older adults’ quality of life. The objective of…”
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Deep Brain Stimulation Frequency of the Subthalamic Nucleus Affects Phonemic and Action Fluency in Parkinson's Disease
Published in Parkinson's disease (01-01-2016)“…Introduction. Deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN-DBS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been linked to a decline in verbal fluency. The…”
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Instruments for evaluating financial management capacity among the elderly: an integrative literature review
Published in Revista brasileira de geriatria e gerontologia (01-08-2017)“…Abstract Objective: To identify tools available in literature for assessing the financial management capacity of elderly persons with and without cognitive…”
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Efeitos do Uso do Computador na Cognição, Estado Emocional, Qualidade de Vida e Habilidade Manual de Idosos
Published in Psicologia, teoria e pesquisa (2019)“…Resumo Este estudo buscou verificar os efeitos do uso do computador no desempenho cognitivo, estado emocional, qualidade de vida e habilidade motora manual de…”
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Desempenho de idosos em simulador de direção e cognição
Published in Conscientiae saúde (19-04-2017)“…Introdução: Dirigir automóvel é importante para manter a independência, autonomia e qualidade de vida e requer a integridade das funções cognitivas, as quais…”
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Route Learning Performance: Is it a Hippocampus Function?
Published in Cognitive and behavioral neurology (01-03-2011)“…In temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), about 30% of the patients do not achieve adequate pharmacologic control of refractory crises, and surgery becomes an…”
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Primary progressive aphasia patients evaluated using diffusion tensor imaging and voxel based volumetry-preliminary results
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-06-2011)“…There are individuals who have a progressive language deficit without presenting cognitive deficits in other areas. One of the diseases related to this…”
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Language brain dominance in patients with refractory temporal lobe epilepsy: a comparative study between functional magnetic resonance imaging and dichotic listening test
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-03-2008)“…To identify brain dominance for language functions with DLT and correlate these results with those obtained from fMRI in patients suffering from intractable…”
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