Sentence examples for frontal decline from inspiring English sources

The current study examined the contributions of general slowing and frontal decline to age differences in fluid intelligence.

These findings suggest that the age-related decline in fluid intelligence is due to general slowing and frontal decline, as well as other unidentified factors.

Consistent with our findings, frontal activity declines have been observed with skill improvements that reflect development of task automaticity (Petersen et al. 1998).

Thus some patients with FTD develop artistic abilities when frontal brain areas decline and posterior regions take over, Dr. Miller said.

Previous work has suggested that patients with damage to left inferior frontal gyrus show declining semantic performance over cycles, whereas lesions restricted to posterior temporal cortex do not elicit this pattern (Jefferies et al., 2007; Campanella et al., 2009; Schnur et al., 2009; Gardner et al., 2012).

Most patients were cognitively intact, and in only two cases could we observe mild cognitive decline of frontal-subcortical characteristics.

Previous studies have shown significant declines in frontal cortical blood oxygenation in patients with autonomic failure [ 26] and healthy elderly people [ 27, 28] when they stand up.

By Oliver Sacks What role did the car crash and the damage to his frontal lobes play in his decline?

So although the average decline in the frontal lobe was 24% at age 80, it was only about 6% at age 70.

The sex of this skeleton was assessed as male on the basis of cranial morphologies, such as anterior decline of the frontal bone, projection of the superciliary ridge, inferior prominence of the mastoids, and developments of the superior nuchal line and the external occipital protuberance.

Cognitive decline predominantly affects frontal lobe functions and is characterized by impaired executive function and poor concentration.