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Heloisa Alves

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Furukawa E, Alsop B, Alves H, Vorderstrasse V, Carrasco K, Chuang C, et al.
Child Neuropsychol . 2022 May; 29(1):76-95. PMID: 35532317
Altered motivational processing is purported to contribute to ADHD symptoms. A stronger preference for immediate over delayed reward is well documented in ADHD. However, little attention has been paid to...
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Vorkapic C, Leal S, Alves H, Douglas M, Britto A, Dantas E
Arq Neuropsiquiatr . 2021 Jul; 79(6):536-550. PMID: 34320058
Background: Physical exercise has been found to impact neurophysiological and structural aspects of the human brain. However, most research has used animal models, which yields much confusion regarding the real...
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Ferreira Vorkapic C, Alves H, Araujo L, Borba-Pinheiro C, Coelho R, Fonseca E, et al.
Neuropsychobiology . 2021 Apr; 80(6):454-482. PMID: 33887743
Introduction: In the last decades, different studies have investigated the effects of exercise or physical activity (PA) on cognitive functions and academic performance in children and adolescents. But given the...
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Sayao A, Alves H, Furukawa E, Schultz Wenk T, Cagy M, Gutierrez-Arango S, et al.
Front Behav Neurosci . 2021 Apr; 15:639372. PMID: 33867950
Cardiac responses to appetitive stimuli have been studied as indices of motivational states and attentional processes, the former being associated with cardiac acceleration and latter deceleration. Very few studies have...
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Alves H, Raposo R, Sato S, Slavicek R
Cranio . 2020 Feb; 40(3):274-281. PMID: 32024455
To evaluate the most frequent skeletal craniofacial pattern. Cone beam computed tomography images were obtained for a sample of 332 skulls from the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A sample...
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Spenciere B, Alves H, Charchat-Fichman H
Dement Neuropsychol . 2017 Dec; 11(1):6-14. PMID: 29213488
The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) is a simple neuropsychological screening instrument that is well accepted by patients and has solid psychometric properties. Several different CDT scoring methods have been developed,...
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Alves H, Voss M, Boot W, Deslandes A, Cossich V, Salles J, et al.
Front Psychol . 2013 Mar; 4:36. PMID: 23471100
The goal of the current study was to investigate the relationship between sport expertise and perceptual and cognitive skills, as measured by the component skills approach. We hypothesized that athletes...
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Voss M, Erickson K, Prakash R, Chaddock L, Kim J, Alves H, et al.
Brain Behav Immun . 2012 Nov; 28:90-9. PMID: 23123199
The current study examined how a randomized one-year aerobic exercise program for healthy older adults would affect serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), insulin-like growth factor type 1 (IGF-1),...
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Voss M, Heo S, Prakash R, Erickson K, Alves H, Chaddock L, et al.
Hum Brain Mapp . 2012 Jun; 34(11):2972-85. PMID: 22674729
Cerebral white matter (WM) degeneration occurs with increasing age and is associated with declining cognitive function. Research has shown that cardiorespiratory fitness and exercise are effective as protective, even restorative,...
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Erickson K, Voss M, Prakash R, Basak C, Szabo A, Chaddock L, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2011 Feb; 108(7):3017-22. PMID: 21282661
The hippocampus shrinks in late adulthood, leading to impaired memory and increased risk for dementia. Hippocampal and medial temporal lobe volumes are larger in higher-fit adults, and physical activity training...