[PDF][PDF] Neurocognitive effects of sleep disruption in children and adolescents

K Spruyt - Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North …, 2021 - Elsevier
Maturation is presumably the indispensable component in determining our sleep, 29 yet in
childhood sleep evolves in complex ways. In fact, worldwide normative, age-appropriate …

Links between the brain and body during sleep: implications for memory processing

LN Whitehurst, A Subramoniam, A Krystal… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Sleep is intimately related to memory processes. The established view is that the
transformation of experiences into long-term memories is linked to sleep-related CNS …

Enhancing working memory training with transcranial direct current stimulation

J Au, B Katz, M Buschkuehl, K Bunarjo… - Journal of cognitive …, 2016 - direct.mit.edu
Working memory (WM) is a fundamental cognitive ability that supports complex thought but
is limited in capacity. Thus, WM training interventions have become very popular as a means …

Understanding the roles of central and autonomic activity during sleep in the improvement of working memory and episodic memory

PC Chen, J Zhang, JF Thayer… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The last decade has seen significant progress in identifying sleep mechanisms that support
cognition. Most of these studies focus on the link between electrophysiological events of the …

An increase in sleep slow waves predicts better working memory performance in healthy individuals

F Ferrarelli, R Kaskie, S Laxminarayan… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
Sleep is imperative for brain health and well-being, and restorative sleep is associated with
better cognitive functioning. Increasing evidence indicates that electrophysiological …

Daily fluctuations in children's working memory accuracy and precision: Variability at multiple time scales and links to daily sleep behavior and fluid intelligence

EM Galeano-Keiner, AB Neubauer, A Irmer… - Cognitive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Children often experience better and worse days when performing cognitive tasks. Whether
such fluctuations are systematic and how they are linked to fluctuations at faster time scales …

Gamified attention training in the primary school classroom: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

HE Kirk, M Spencer-Smith, JF Wiley… - Journal of Attention …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This randomized controlled trial evaluated the efficacy of attention training
delivered in class on cognitive attention processes, inattention, hyperactivity, working …

Effects of multisession prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation on long-term memory and working memory in older adults

J Au, RN Smith-Peirce, E Carbone, A Moon… - Journal of cognitive …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive form of electrical brain
stimulation popularly used to augment the effects of working memory (WM) training …

Exploring individual differences as predictors of performance change during dual-n-back training

PT Ørskov, A Norup, EL Beatty, SM Jaeggi - Journal of Cognitive …, 2021 - Springer
In working memory training studies, individual trajectories are known to vary considerably
between participants. A better understanding of how individual differences affect training …

Competitive dynamics underlie cognitive improvements during sleep

PC Chen, H Niknazar, WA Alaynick… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
We provide evidence that human sleep is a competitive arena in which cognitive domains
vie for limited resources. Using pharmacology and effective connectivity analysis, we …