Sentence examples for behaviours and cognitive function from inspiring English sources

We identified health behaviours and cognitive function measures as possible mediators on the pathway between health literacy and mortality.

Arnsten and Rubia [ 68] reviewed the role of neurobiological circuits involved in the regulation of behaviour and cognitive function and their relationship to neurodevelopmental disorders in children.

Patients who had been seizure free for a period of 12 months (group C) had measurements of behaviour and cognitive function performed while receiving AED therapy.

CNS injury ranges in severity from subtle changes in personality, behaviour and cognitive function to fatal brain injury - the cerebral catastrophe.

It is now understood that maternal nutrient status can influence fetal development in all phases, including brain development, which would affect behaviour and cognitive function [ 5].

However, research on the beneficial effects of improved zinc nutrition for behaviour and cognitive function in school-age children is critically needed because zinc deficiency continues to be a modern health concern in both developing and developed countries (46, 52).

Patients starting AED therapy for the first time (group B) had measurements of behaviour and cognitive function performed prior to starting treatment and 12 months after starting treatment (table 1).

Assessments of behaviour and cognitive function were performed by a clinical psychologist in subgroups B and C. Behavioural problems were quantified by using the Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL); the Teacher Report Form (TRF), for children aged 5 years and over; and the Youth Self-Report Form (YSRF), for young people aged 11 years and older.

The interviews were semistructured and included questions about changes in behaviour and cognitive function (eg, memory, intellectual ability, visuospatial function, language and executive function), personality changes, psychiatric symptoms, activities of daily living, and in the case of dementia, onset age and disease course, as described previously.

13 The aims of the study were to prospectively determine the nature and rate of ADRs in children on AEDs and to prospectively evaluate the effect of AEDs on behaviour and cognitive function in children with epilepsy prior to, during and after treatment with AEDs.

Webster had taken thousands of hits during his career and later suffered from dramatic changes in behaviour and cognitive functioning.