Browsing by Subject "Cognition"
Now showing items 1-10 of 10
-
(2016-11-29)Department: NeuroscienceAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. There is currently no treatment that will delay, halt, or prevent the onset of AD. If a disease modifying therapy were to be implemented, it has been proposed ...
-
Diagnosing Serial and Parallel Processing of Cues and Targets in the Explicit Task-Cuing Procedure (2007-07-18)Department: PsychologyThe current studies used the explicit task cuing procedure in which subjects performed parity and magnitude judgments on target number words as indicated by a cue word that appeared on each trial. In two task switching ...
-
(Vanderbilt University., 2008-07-09)
-
(2020-06-14)Department: PharmacologyNo current pharmacologic treatments stop the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common major neurocognitive disorder. High levels of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGFA) are ...
-
(2019-07-24)Department: NeuroscienceAs of the year 2016, an estimated 50% of the United States’ population living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) is at least 50 years or older, due to the success of Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) steadily ...
-
(Vanderbilt University, 2015-12)Current literature on the effects of sleep on cognition has shown conflicting results regarding the effects of long and short sleep duration. Using previously collected data from the Vanderbilt Memory & Aging Project, this ...
-
(2014-11-25)Department: AnthropologyThis study focuses on intergenerational changes to environmental knowledge, reasoning, valuation, and practice in Sacha Loma, an indigenous Kichwa community on the banks of the Napo River in the Ecuadorian Amazon. While ...
-
(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-18)
-
(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-18)
-
(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-18)