Matthew B Pontifex
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Chandler M, Ellison O, McGowan A, Fenn K, Pontifex M
J Am Coll Health
. 2022 May;
72(5):1401-1411.
PMID: 35613432
For undergraduate students, excessive screen time is associated with poorer mental health and greater perceived stress. : The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the potential moderating influence...
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Bullard L, Coffman C, Kay J, Holloway J, Moore R, Pontifex M
J Sport Exerc Psychol
. 2022 Feb;
44(2):116-126.
PMID: 35213818
The aim of the present investigation was to provide insight into how postconcussion symptomatology may be altered in individuals exhibiting attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-related behaviors and examine factors that may be...
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McGowan A, Bretzin A, Anderson M, Pontifex M, Covassin T
J Neurol Sci
. 2021 Jul;
428:117575.
PMID: 34304023
Determining the sensitivity and specificity of short neurocognitive assessments to objectively detect concussion will help clinicians more confidently integrate such tools in clinical management decisions. This study quantified the sensitivity...
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Pontifex M, Parks A, Delli Paoli A, Schroder H, Moser J
Int J Psychophysiol
. 2021 Jun;
167:47-56.
PMID: 34153415
Single bouts of exercise have been observed to exhibit therapeutic benefits for reducing affective responses associated with anxiety. However, anxiety has also been found to relate to less efficient cognitive...
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McGowan A, Chandler M, Pontifex M
Trends Neurosci Educ
. 2021 May;
23:100154.
PMID: 34006363
Background: Aerobic fitness relates to superior math achievement, but the underlying reasons remain unclear. This study tested how more efficient processing (efficiency hypothesis) or enhanced allocation of cognitive resources (resources...
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Gwizdala K, Ferguson D, Kovan J, Novak V, Pontifex M
Metab Brain Dis
. 2021 Apr;
36(6):1289-1303.
PMID: 33856613
A growing number of investigations are exploring the utility of intranasal insulin as a means of mitigating cognitive decline. However, as a basic tenant of dementia prevention programs is increasing...
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Physically active learning in preschoolers: Improved self-regulation, comparable quantity estimation
McGowan A, Gerde H, Pfeiffer K, Pontifex M
Trends Neurosci Educ
. 2021 Apr;
22:100150.
PMID: 33845979
Background: Providing physical activity during the school day may mitigate increasingly sedentary lifestyles among children. Young children may be susceptible to interference during learning and consolidation when performing physical activity...
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Chandler M, McGowan A, Brascamp J, Pontifex M
Int J Psychophysiol
. 2021 Mar;
165:1-7.
PMID: 33774078
Aerobic fitness is consistently and robustly associated with superior performance on assessments of cognitive control. One potential mechanism underlying this phenomenon is activation of the locus-coeruleus. Specifically, individuals with greater...
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Raine L, Kao S, Drollette E, Pontifex M, Pindus D, Hunt J, et al.
Trends Neurosci Educ
. 2020 Dec;
21:100143.
PMID: 33303110
Background: There is an increasing prevalence of physical inactivity during childhood, concurrent with a rise in obesity rates, which is associated with a variety of health problems. However, the extent...
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Chandler M, McGowan A, Burles F, Mathewson K, Scavuzzo C, Pontifex M
J Sport Exerc Psychol
. 2020 Nov;
42(6):472-479.
PMID: 33176274
While compelling evidence indicates that poorer aerobic fitness relates to impairments in retrieving information from hippocampal-dependent memory, there is a paucity of research on how aerobic fitness relates to the...