The effects of higher temperature setpoints during summer on office workers' cognitive load and thermal comfort

F Zhang, S Haddad, B Nakisa, MN Rastgoo… - Building and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Typical commercial lease agreements in Australia stipulate 22.5±1.5° C in summer as the
acceptable thermal condition that buildings have to meet, even though the overcooling …

Understanding the cognitive underpinnings of functional impairments in early dementia: a review

CM Giebel, D Challis, D Montaldi - Aging & Mental Health, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Early dementia is marked by cognitive and functional impairments, and although
studies indicate an association between these, detailed analyses exploring this relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Relating constructs of attention and working memory to social withdrawal in Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia: issues regarding paradigm selection

G Gilmour, S Porcelli, V Bertaina-Anglade… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Central nervous system diseases are not currently diagnosed based on knowledge of
biological mechanisms underlying their symptoms. Greater understanding may be offered …

Impaired functional connectivity of the thalamus in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a resting-state fMRI study

B Zhou, Y Liu, Z Zhang, N An, H Yao… - Current Alzheimer …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Objectives: The current study evaluated whether the functional connectivity pattern of the
thalamo-cortical network in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and mild cognitive …

A randomized trial of cognitive rehabilitation in cancer survivors

MM Cherrier, K Anderson, D David, CS Higano, H Gray… - Life sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Aims The second most frequently reported post-treatment symptom in cancer survivors are
concerns about impaired cognition. Despite numerous studies demonstrating significant …

Enriched environment ameliorates depression-induced cognitive deficits and restores abnormal hippocampal synaptic plasticity

K Mahati, V Bhagya, T Christofer, A Sneha… - Neurobiology of learning …, 2016 - Elsevier
Severe depression compromises structural and functional integrity of the brain and results in
impaired learning and memory, maladaptive synaptic plasticity as well as degenerative …

Alterations in brain network topology and structural-functional connectome coupling relate to cognitive impairment

J Wang, R Khosrowabadi, KK Ng, Z Hong… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
According to the network-based neurodegeneration hypothesis, neurodegenerative
diseases target specific large-scale neural networks, such as the default mode network, and …

Adaptive working memory strategy training in early Alzheimer's disease: randomised controlled trial

JD Huntley, A Hampshire, D Bor, A Owen… - The British Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
BackgroundInterventions that improve cognitive function in Alzheimer's disease are urgently
required. AimsTo assess whether a novel cognitive training paradigm based on …

The importance of sustained attention in early Alzheimer's disease

JD Huntley, A Hampshire, D Bor… - … journal of geriatric …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction There is conflicting evidence regarding impairment of sustained attention in
early Alzheimer's disease (AD). We examine whether sustained attention is impaired and …

Changes in thalamic connectivity in the early and late stages of amnestic mild cognitive impairment: a resting-state functional magnetic resonance study from ADNI

S Cai, L Huang, J Zou, L **g, B Zhai, G Ji… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We used resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to investigate changes
in the thalamus functional connectivity in early and late stages of amnestic mild cognitive …