OBJECTIVE: Sequelae of academic underachievement, behavioral problems, and poor
executive function (EF) have been extensively reported for very preterm (≤33 weeks' gestation) …

A selective review of research in the executive functioning (EF) is given for attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD), …

Objectives The aim of this meta-analysis was to provide a systematic review of intervention
studies that investigated the effects of physical activity on multiple domains of executive …

The aim of this study was to investigate whether impaired response inhibition is uniquely
related to AD/HD or whether deficits in response inhibition are also evident in other …

Background: The objective of this study is to identify intact and deficient cognitive processes
in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and children with high …

Background Neuroimaging studies have shown structural alterations in several brain regions
in children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Through the …

One of the core deficits in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) is thought to be an
aberrant sensitivity to reinforcement, such as reward and response cost. Twenty-two studies (…

Purpose The goal of this meta-analysis was to aggregate available empirical studies on the
effects of physical exercise on executive functions in preadolescent children (6–12 years of …

Background. Several theoretical explanations of ADHD in children have focused on executive
functioning as the main explanatory neuropsychological domain for the disorder. In order …

Context Infants who are very preterm (born ≤32 weeks of gestation) and very low birth
weight (VLBW) (weighing ≤1500 g) are at risk for poor developmental outcomes. There is …