... are critical goals of care. Treatment with any type of medication, exercise, or home modification requires individual consideration of potential benefit and complications. frailty low back pain dementia falls polypharmacy comorbidity anxiety depression isolation cognitive function older adults...

... is about matching the ability of the worker to the demands of the task to be performed. The field takes into account the physical demands of the job, cognitive function (how information about the task is handled in the brain), work organization and the economic and social context...

... research field in pediatric psychology, as part of a general trend in developmental psychology that focuses on close peer relationship as a moderator of nonoptimal functioning (Bukowski and Adams 2005; Burt et al. 2008). Cognitive function Cognitive phenotype Executive functions Fatigue Hospitalization...

...-associated diseases may result in failures to take into consideration health conditions that are critical to cognitive functioning, sometimes selectively, and this may be particularly true in the study of old age. Different approaches to the definition of health and disease are discussed, followed...

... functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI blood oxygen level dependent BOLD signals pain management brain-computer interfaces therapeutic tools motor control cognitive function disabled electroencephalography functional magnetic resonance imaging Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have been widely...

...Cognitive function, which involves the higher mental processes of perception, attention, learning, remembering, and reasoning, is shaped by factors operating across the whole of the life course. This chapter highlights key influences across this trajectory, from conception into childhood, adulthood...

..., it is the spatial relationships between different parts of the cortical surface which are of interest. Therefore, an understanding and analysis of these spatial relationships is critical for the knowledge of cognitive function. Analysing the spatial relations in three dimensions, however, is complicated. It is more...

...This chapter provides an exhaustive review of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies of cognitive function or of the achievements of this field as a whole. It focuses paradigmatically on the areas where fMRI has augmented existing knowledge obtained using other techniques via...

... and widely recommended. Cognitive dimensions of depression have long been implicated in the nature of depression as a disorder that is characterized by typically impaired cognitive and emotional processes. The systems of cognitive function, emotion processing, and social cognitive processing are regarded...

...Oxford University Press Along with an increasing aged population, cognitive disorder or dementia is the most serious problem in the world. Cognitive functions are composed of several higher brain functions, including memory; This chapter discusses anatomical basis of each of these functions...

... deals with cognitive impairment and decline that often occur in the context of normal aging; Part II considers the spectrum of adult cognitive disorders, including the impact of medical and psychiatric disorders on cognitive function, adult neurodevelopmental disorders, and various neurological...

... Behavioral phenomena Cognitive functions Functional imaging Image construction Psychological phenomena Strategies V Function specific networks Consciousness Experimental accessibility of functions Speech Activity patterns Autism Bipolar disorder BD Experience specific patterns Phrenology...

...This chapter sheds light on some ways that neuroscientific research about learning and memory has been featured in landmark works in neurophilosophy. Neuroscientists have early on been cognizant of the fact that memory is a genuine cognitive function suitable for a variety of their investigative...

... assessment cognitive function programme Abbreviated Mental Test diagnosis of dementia Indonesia Mini Mental State Examination MMSE risk factors groups screening for dementia hajj Islam modified Hopkins verbal learning test HVLTm national policies plans primary care psychiatrists research...

...Oxford University Press Chapter 11 covers epidemiology of psychiatric comorbidity in epilepsy, phenomenology of behavioral disturbances in epilepsy, including ictal and periictal behavior, psychosocial adaptation, neurological, intellectual, and cognitive function, personality, mood and affect...

... stem cells-mediated regeneration and recent developments in cell transplantation studies for post-TBI brain repair with varying types of cell sources. traumatic brain injury endogenous neurogenesis subventricular zone hippocampus cognitive function Endogenous stem cells Hippocampus Neural stem...

...Oxford University Press Most commercial airplanes are pressurized to the equivalent of about 7000 to 8000 feet. U.S. Air Force researchers have shown that uninjured people experience very little change in cognitive function or symptoms at this altitude, but that this is not the case after...

...Oxford University Press This chapter outlines the guidance on Dementia. It provides a clear overview for the junior doctor in a clinical setting. care of the elderly dementia cognitive function Alzheimer’s antipsychotics dementia Alzheimer’s disease AD Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease CJD...

..., detoxification, homeostatic maintenance and in cognitive function, and REM sleep because of its suggested involvement in memory, neurodevelopment and emotional regulation. To date, little is known about the consequences of disrupted sleep and sleep deprivation in psychiatric disorders. Moreover, in clinical...

... and depressive disorder are recommended in patients with HF. Key words: heart failure cognition cognitive function mood depression stroke perfusion treatment cognitive impairment comorbidities delirium dementia depression anticoagulation atrial fibrillation AF cerebral perfusion COMMANDER HF trial...