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Abstract Background Physical exercise has emerged as a promising non-pharmacological approach for improving cognitive and physical function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). However, most existing int...

Abstract Introduction: We report a transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) protocol over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) combined with cognitive training in schizophrenia. Method: We assessed psychoti...

BackgroundVaping among adolescents has decreased but remains common among young adults, with ongoing concerns about nicotine health risks. Public health campaigns have increased vaping prevention messages, but evidence o...

Abstract Objective Despite previous literature, the superiority of second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) relative to first-generation antipsychotics – especially haloperidol – on cognitive management in schizophre...

IntroductionThe aim of the study is to investigate the association between fatigue, cognitive impairment, and overall QoL in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).MethodsFifty-one patients with MS with a confirmed dia...

Abstract Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) confers a significant risk for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), yet robust biomarkers for early detection remain limited. In this study, 150 age-matched participants (50 Healthy C...

Legged robots, particularly quadrupeds, have emerged as an essential research focus for traversing unstructured environments where wheeled systems are limited. This paper presents a novel Multi-Level Cognitive Control Ar...

Background Early screening of cognitive function is critical to dementia treatment and care. However, traditional tests require face-to-face administration and are often limited by implementation costs and biases.Aims Th...

Abstract Nonergodicity and Simpson’s paradox present significant, yet underappreciated challenges in cognitive neuroscience. Leveraging brain imaging and behavioral data from over 4000 individuals and a Bayesian comput...

Abstract The mammalian brain organises knowledge about entities in the world and relationships between them using cognitive maps. When forming a cognitive map, there is a necessary trade-off between extending the map to ...

Abstract: Martha Nussbaum tells us that emotions are cognitive value judgments. She claims that her theory, the neo-Stoic theory of emotions, can handle traditional objections to cognitive theories of emotions. However, ...

Objective: To evaluate the importance of phenomenological aspects of the cognitive rumination (CR) construct in current empirical psychiatric research.Method: We searched SciELO, Scopus, ScienceDirect, MEDLINE, OneFile (...

Background: Stroke is a significant risk factor for cognitive impairment. Women face a heightened risk due to their longer life expectancy and the greater prevalence of stroke-related disability. Objective: To compare th...

Abstract Cognitive deficits are a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and effective treatments remain elusive. Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), a non-invasive technique, has shown potential in imp...

Abstract BackgroundSmart glasses might present a promising solution to support older adults with cognitive impairment in maintaining independence. However, there exists a critical gap in smart glasses researc...

Abstract BackgroundDigital exclusion posed a significant challenge, especially in middle-aged and older adults, which affected their health outcomes. However, the evidence regarding the associations of digita...

Although early literacy interventions have been widely implemented in preschool education, many existing programs primarily focus on isolated language skills or cognitive processes and are often designed for atypically d...

The aim of the study was to examine the effect of cognitive flexibility on psychological resilience among air traffic controllers (ATCOs). In the study using a quantitative research design, data were collected from a tot...

Abstract Background Sarcopenia, altered bone and systemic metabolism, physical frailty and cognitive decline are age-dependent and interrelated phenomena. Sleep disorders which are erroneously considered as part of the a...

Ultra-processed food (UPF) intake has been associated with negative health outcomes. Research investigating UPF intake and cognitive health outcomes has begun. The aim of this review is to summarise the existing evidence...

Abstract Introduction: In Brazil, there is no valid instrument to measure subjective cognitive dysfunction in bipolar disorder. The present study analyzed the psychometric properties of the Cognitive Complaints in Bipol...

Leon Festinger’s 1957 A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance is a key text in the history of psychology – one that made its author one of the most influential social psychologists of his time. It is also a prime example of...

BACKGROUND: Subjects with a mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have a memory impairment beyond that expected for age and education yet are not demented. These subjects are becoming the focus of many prediction studies and e...

OBJECTIVES: To develop a 10-minute cognitive screening tool (Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA) to assist first-line physicians in detection of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a clinical state that often progresses to...