Distributed functional connectivity predicts neuropsychological test performance among older adults
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DOI: 10.1002/hbm.25436
Abstract: Neuropsychological test is an essential tool in assessing cognitive and functional changes associated with late‐life neurocognitive disorders. Despite the utility of the neuropsychological test, the brain‐wide neural basis of the test performance remains unclear. Using… read more here.
Keywords: neuropsychological test; connectivity; predictive models; test performance ... See more keywords
Age, gender, quadriceps strength and hop test performance are the most important factors affecting the achievement of a patient-acceptable symptom state after ACL reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05576-2
Abstract: Purpose To assess the percentage of patients achieving an acceptable symptom state 2 years after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) and to identify factors affecting its achievement, in a large cohort. Methods Patients who underwent… read more here.
Keywords: symptom state; pass; acceptable symptom; test performance ... See more keywords
A study of the clinical utility of a 20-minute secretin-stimulated endoscopic pancreas function test and performance according to clinical variables.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.03.1532
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Direct pancreas juice testing of bicarbonate, lipase, or trypsin after stimulation by secretin or cholecystokinin is used to determine exocrine function, a surrogate for diagnosing chronic pancreatitis (CP). Endoscopic pancreas function tests… read more here.
Keywords: pbc; test performance; performance; function ... See more keywords
The influence of negative affect on test anxiety and academic performance: An examination of the tripartite model of emotions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lindif.2017.01.002
Abstract: Abstract Background Investigating the role of positive and negative emotions within the context of test anxiety and test performance is a growing field of research. Aim Based on the tripartite model of emotions (TME), this… read more here.
Keywords: test anxiety; negative affect; test performance; test ... See more keywords
Neuropsychological Test Performance in Parkinsonism Without Dopaminergic Deficiency on [123I]-FP-CIT SPECT Imaging
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DOI: 10.1017/s1355617718000164
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To examine neuropsychological test performance among individuals clinically diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) without evidence of dopaminergic deficiency on [123]I-CIT single photon emission computed tomography imaging. Methods: Data were obtained from the Parkinson’s… read more here.
Keywords: dopaminergic deficiency; neuropsychological test; test performance; test ... See more keywords
Impact of repeated nasal sampling on detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-94547-0
Abstract: The impact of repeated sample collection on COVID-19 test performance is unknown. The FDA and CDC currently recommend the primary collection of diagnostic samples to minimize the perceived risk of false-negative findings. We therefore evaluated… read more here.
Keywords: impact repeated; repeated sample; sample collection; impact ... See more keywords
Interactive effects of English-speaking anxiety and strategy use on oral English test performance of high- and low-proficient Chinese university EFL learners
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DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2018.1562410
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the interactive effects of English-speaking anxiety and strategy use on oral English test performance of high- and low-proficient Chinese university EFL learners. In total, 1092 first-year undergraduates answered the English-speaking Anxiety… read more here.
Keywords: low proficient; test performance; test; speaking anxiety ... See more keywords
A-51 The Effect of Acculturation on Neuropsychological Test Performance; a Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acab062.69
Abstract: While neuropsychological testing is often seen as an unbiased form of measuring brain function, recent literature has emerged detailing possible effects of cultural competence on test performance (Fernandez, 2018). This systematic review examined the effects… read more here.
Keywords: test; acculturation neuropsychological; neuropsychological test; test performance ... See more keywords
Cognitive assessment in the time of pandemics: mandatory surgical face mask usage affects cognitive test performance of older adults
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DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12883
Abstract: The most important disadvantage of surgical mask usage is that it can aversely affect communication. This study aimed to evaluate the possible effects of face masks on the cognitive test performance of older adults. read more here.
Keywords: cognitive test; performance older; older adults; mask usage ... See more keywords
Limitations of Molecular and Antigen Test Performance for SARS-CoV-2 in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic COVID-19 Contacts
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00187-22
Abstract: COVID-19 has brought unprecedented attention to the crucial role of diagnostics in pandemic control. We compared severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) test performance by sample type and modality in close contacts of SARS-CoV-2… read more here.
Keywords: contacts sars; test; cov cases; close contacts ... See more keywords
The impact of seat height on 1-min sit-to-stand test performance in COPD: a randomised crossover trial
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DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00033-2022
Abstract: Study question Is there a difference in the number of repetitions in the 1-minute sit-to-stand (1MSTS) test using an individually adapted seat height to 90° knee flexion (1MSTSIND), compared with the commonly used standard chair… read more here.
Keywords: test performance; test; difference; 1msts test ... See more keywords