Search for dissertations about: "fNIRS"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word fNIRS.

  2. 1. Shedding light on cognitive control

    Author : Simon Skau; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cognitive Control; fNIRS; mental fatigue; exhaustion disorder; TBI; children; mathematical cognition; proactive cognitive control;

    Abstract : This thesis aimed to investigate the ability to adjust cognitive processes and behavior, i.e., cognitive control, and its related functional activity in the cortex. READ MORE

  4. 2. Ontogeny of perception of maternal and nosocomial stimuli in infants

    Author : Jakob Frie; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Preterm born infants in neonatal units experience unusual sensory inputs that can shape and nurture their developing brains differently from full-term healthy newborn infants. To improve the care of preterm infants and their neurodevelopmental outcomes, we need to understand how the brain functions at different developmental stages and implement this knowledge into clinical care and follow-up programs. READ MORE

  5. 3. The effect of intermittent theta-burst stimulation over the dorsomedial prefrontal cortext on brain activity in depression

    Author : Wiebke Struckmann; Robert Bodén; Jonas Persson; Malin Gingnell; Paul Hamilton; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; dorsomedial prefrontal cortex; iTBS; transcranial magnetic stimulation; Psychiatry; Psykiatri;

    Abstract : Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is an emerging alternative for treatment-resistant depression, with ongoing developments in stimulation protocols and treatment targets. As such, intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) delivered over the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) has shown promise, however establishing a need for neuroimaging studies to further understand the treatment mechanisms. READ MORE

  6. 4. The pill and the will : pharmacological and psychological modulation of cognitive and affective processes

    Author : Myrto Sklivanioti Greenfield; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Impairments in cognition are components of practically all psychiatric disorders and in that sense transdiagnostic factors. In both clinical and non-clinical populations, ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ cognitive control, i.e. READ MORE