Neurobehavioral testing in human risk assessment

DS Rohlman, R Lucchini, WK Anger, DC Bellinger… - Neurotoxicology, 2008 - Elsevier
Neurobehavioral tests are being increasingly used in human risk assessment and there is a
strong need for guidance. The field of neurobehavioral toxicology has evolved from research …

Childhood chromium exposure and neuropsychological development in children living in two polluted areas in southern Spain

RA Caparros-Gonzalez, MJ Giménez-Asensio… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the association between exposure to chromium and
neuropsychological development among children. A cross-sectional study was conducted …

[PDF][PDF] New technologies in assessment and neuropsychological rehabilitation

HC Fichman, E Uehara, CF dos Santos - Temas em Psicologia, 2014 - redalyc.org
There is increasing use of technological innovations in assessment and neuropsychological
rehabilitation in research and clinical practice. Thus, the purpose of this narrative review is to …

Protocol for measuring indoor exposure to coal fly ash and heavy metals, and neurobehavioural symptoms in children aged 6 to 14 years old

KM Zierold, CG Sears, AN Hagemeyer, GN Brock… - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Fly ash is a waste product generated from burning coal for electricity. It is
comprised of spherical particles ranging in size from 0.1 µm to over 100 µm in diameter that …

[HTML][HTML] Association between exposure to electromagnetic fields from high voltage transmission lines and neurobehavioral function in children

J Huang, T Tang, G Hu, J Zheng, Y Wang, Q Wang… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence for a possible causal relationship between exposure to
electromagnetic fields (EMF) emitted by high voltage transmission (HVT) lines and …

Decline of general intelligence in children exposed to manganese from mining contamination in Puyango River Basin, Southern Ecuador

Ó Betancourt, M Tapia, I Méndez - Ecohealth, 2015 - Springer
Based on ecosystem approaches to health (Ecohealth), this study sought to identify
neurobehavioral disorders in children exposed to several levels of toxic metal pollution from …

Residential exposure to urban traffic is associated with the poorer neurobehavioral health of Ecuadorian schoolchildren

KM Khan, MM Weigel, S Yonts, D Rohlman, R Armijos - Neurotoxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose We investigated whether chronic traffic-generated air pollution containing fine and
ultrafine particulate matter is associated with reduced neurobehavioral performance and …

Neurocognitive screening of lead-exposed Andean adolescents and young adults

SA Counter, LH Buchanan, F Ortega - Journal of Toxicology and …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This study was designed to assess the utility of two psychometric tests with putative minimal
cultural bias for use in field screening of lead (Pb)-exposed Ecuadorian Andean workers …

Associations of the Behavioral Assessment and Research System (BARS) neurobehavioral outcomes with attention problems in children living near coal ash storage …

L Sears, CG Sears, JV Myers, GN Brock, KM Zierold - NeuroToxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Environmental exposures have been linked to childhood problems with overactivity,
attention, and impulse control, and an increased risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder …

Reliability of a computer-based neurobehavioral assessment test battery for Bangladeshi adolescent children

KM Khan, LC Hatch, S Akhter, M Eunus, Z Zhou… - NeuroToxicology, 2021 - Elsevier
In developing countries, there is a need for low-cost neurobehavioral (NB) test batteries for
vulnerable populations, particularly for children exposed to environmental neurotoxicants …