User profiles for Viljami Salmela

Viljami Salmela

University of Helsinki
Verified email at helsinki.fi
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Media multitasking is associated with distractibility and increased prefrontal activity in adolescents and young adults

M Moisala, V Salmela, L Hietajärvi, E Salo, S Carlson… - NeuroImage, 2016 - Elsevier
The current generation of young people indulges in more media multitasking behavior (eg,
instant messaging while watching videos) in their everyday lives than older generations. …

[HTML][HTML] Music and speech prosody: A common rhythm

M Hausen, R Torppa, VR Salmela, M Vainio… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Disorders of music and speech perception, known as amusia and aphasia, have traditionally
been regarded as dissociated deficits based on studies of brain damaged patients. This …

Gaming is related to enhanced working memory performance and task-related cortical activity

M Moisala, V Salmela, L Hietajärvi, S Carlson… - Brain research, 2017 - Elsevier
Gaming experience has been suggested to lead to performance enhancements in a wide
variety of working memory tasks. Previous studies have, however, mostly focused on adult …

Brain activity associated with selective attention, divided attention and distraction

E Salo, V Salmela, J Salmi, J Numminen, K Alho - Brain research, 2017 - Elsevier
Top-down controlled selective or divided attention to sounds and visual objects, as well as
bottom-up triggered attention to auditory and visual distractors, has been widely investigated. …

[HTML][HTML] Brain activity during divided and selective attention to auditory and visual sentence comprehension tasks

M Moisala, V Salmela, E Salo, S Carlson… - Frontiers in human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we measured brain activity of human
participants while they performed a sentence congruence judgment task in either the visual …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term cognitive functioning is impaired in ICU-treated COVID-19 patients: a comprehensive controlled neuropsychological study

…, S Koskinen, A Tuulio-Henriksson, V Salmela… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Cognitive impairment has emerged as a common post-acute sequela of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We hypothesised that cognitive impairment exists in …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of subjective and objective cognitive functioning after COVID-19: a six-month follow-up of ICU, ward, and home-isolated patients

…, SK Koskinen, M Tiainen, VR Salmela… - Brain, behavior, & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Subjective and objective cognitive dysfunction are reported after COVID-19 but
with limited data on their congruence and associations with the severity of the acute disease…

[HTML][HTML] Reduced visual contrast suppression during major depressive episodes

V Salmela, L Socada, J Söderholm, R Heikkilä… - Journal of Psychiatry and …, 2021 - jpn.ca
Background Previous studies have suggested that processing of visual contrast information
could be altered in major depressive disorder. To clarify the changes at different levels of the …

Out of focus–Brain attention control deficits in adult ADHD

J Salmi, V Salmela, E Salo, K Mikkola, S Leppämäki… - Brain research, 2018 - Elsevier
Modern environments are full of information, and place high demands on the attention control
mechanisms that allow the selection of information from one (focused attention) or multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal dynamics of face perception

I Muukkonen, K Ölander, J Numminen, VR Salmela - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
The temporal and spatial neural processing of faces has been investigated rigorously, but
few studies have unified these dimensions to reveal the spatio-temporal dynamics postulated …