BACKGROUND Children with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) display numerous neuropsychological impairments, including deficits on measures of executive functioning (EF) and working memory. OBJECTIVES The goal of this project was to examine whether children with PAE and FASD demonstrate EF and working memory deficits on the CANTAB® (a computerized neur...

Hanan Selman Hessan and Ahmed Mohammed Abbas 563 Abstract Immune status was examined after tonsillectomy operations in 30 children with recurrent acute tonsillitis, their ages ranged between 3-10 years, were clinically diagnosed by ENT surgeon at AlHilla General Teaching Hospital and 10 apparently healthy children were included as a control in the study which lasted from February to May 2011 .I...

هديکچ ت یحارط یارب ديدج شور کي هلاقم نيا رد تيوق ارا یطخ زاف اب هدرتسگ هدننک ئ يم ه دوش . شور نيا تيوقت و لاسروسنارت لاتيجيد رتليف یژولوپوت نيب تهابش یانبم رب يم هدرتسگ هدننک دشاب . نيا یانبم رب رواجم هقبط ود نيب ريخات رادقم و هدننک تيوقت زا هقبط ره نيگ یژولوپوت رتليف هيروف طسب زا هدافتسا اب Raise Cosine يم نييعت یروط یسناکرف هلصاف رد هک دوش 0-40 GHz تيوقت یطخ زاف هصخشم یاراد هدننک دشاب ه...

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John Fryer, m.d. (Cantab.), f.r.s., may be rightly described as the most observant and learned of all the physicians and surgeons of the East India Company in the 17th century. He came out to India in 1673 and served at various settlements in this country and Persia till 1682. During his journey to his station, Surat, he visited Fort St. George and Masulipatam on the Coromandel coast, and Goa a...

BACKGROUND Down syndrome is associated with specific cognitive deficits. Alongside this, older adults with Down syndrome are a high risk group for dementia. The Arizona Cognitive Test Battery (ACTB), a cognitive assessment battery specifically developed for use with individuals with Down syndrome, has been proposed for use as outcome measures for clinical trials in this population. It has not b...

Recent structural and functional imaging work, as well as neuropathology and neuropsychology studies, provide strong empirical support for the involvement of frontal cortex in autism. The Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB) is a computer-administered set of neuropsychological tests developed to examine specific components of cognition. Previous studies document the role...

BACKGROUND Randomized controlled trials (RCT) are required to test relationships between physical activity and cognition in children, but these must be informed by exploratory studies. This study aimed to inform future RCT by: conducting practical utility and reliability studies to identify appropriate cognitive outcome measures; piloting an RCT of a 10 week physical education (PE) intervention...