Browsing Department of Biological and Medical Psychology by Title
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Early and Later Life Stress Alter Brain Activity and Sleep in Rats
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-26)Exposure to early life stress may profoundly influence the developing brain in lasting ways. Neuropsychiatric disorders associated with early life adversity may involve neural changes reflected in EEG power as a measure ... -
Early detection and intervention in psychosis: A long-term perspective.
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-02-03) -
Early developmental, temperamental and educational problems in ‘substance use disorder’ patients with and without ADHD. Does ADHD make a difference?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-28)Introduction. The prevalence of ADHD among patients with substance use disorder (SUD) is substantial. This study addressed the following research questions: Are early developmental, temperamental and educational problems ... -
The early life condition: Importance for sleep, circadian rhythmicity, behaviour and response to later life challenges
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-12-09)Early life environment has a vast impact on development and adult functioning. Optimal brain development depends not only on genetic programming but also on specific external stimuli, where mother-infant relationships play ... -
Effect of dietary nitrate supplementation on sleep in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Purpose: Poor sleep quality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a result of oxygen desaturation secondary to compromised lung function. Nitrate supplementation with dietary beetroot juice is known to elevate ... -
The Effect of Distribution of Exposure: An Experimental Study Within the Statistical Learning Paradigm
(Master thesis, 2017-06-14)The present study was designed to investigate whether distribution of exposure might facilitate the learning of noun marking of gender subcategories of an unfamiliar, natural language (Russian). Forty graduate students (20 ... -
Effect of early interdisciplinary rehabilitation for trauma patients: a systematic review
(Journal article, 2020)Objective To perform a systematic review to assess the current scientific evidence concerning the effect of EIR for trauma patients with or without an associated traumatic brain injury. Data Source We performed a ... -
The effect of pulse width on subjective memory impairment and remission rate 6 months after electroconvulsive therapy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the 0.5-millisecond pulse width with broader brief width stimulus and ultrabrief pulse width stimulus in respect to rates of subjective memory impairment and remission 6 ... -
Effective Connectivity Between the Orbitofrontal Cortex and the Precuneus Differentiates Major Psychiatric Disorders: Results from a Transdiagnostic Spectral DCM Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background & Objective: We have previously identified aberrant connectivity of the left precuneus, ventrolateral prefrontal cortex, anterior cingulate cortex, and anterior insula in patients with either a paranoid ... -
The effects of alcohol intoxication on neuronal activation at different levels of cognitive load
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-08-22)The aim of this study was to investigate how alcohol intoxication at two blood alcohol concentrations (BAC) affected neuronal activation during increasing levels of cognitive load. For this purpose we used functional ... -
The effects of background noise on asymmetrical speech perception
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-09-24)The present thesis aimed at examining the effects of environmental background noise on asymmetrical speech perception. To assess asymmetrical speech perception, the Bergen Dichotic Listening (DL) task with consonant-vowel ... -
Effects of different feeding frequencies on growth, cataract development and histopathology of lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus L.)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Three duplicate groups of individually tagged lumpfish (mean initial weight: 22.3 ± 2.5 g) were fed either daily (7DW); four days per week (4DW) or three days per week (3DW) at a feeding rate of 2% body weight day−1 for a ... -
Effects of Facial Symmetry and Gaze Direction on Perception of Social Attributes: A Study in Experimental Art History
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article explores the possibility of testing hypotheses about art production in the past by collecting data in the present. We call this enterprise “experimental art history”. Why did medieval artists prefer to paint ... -
Effects of music production on cortical plasticity within cognitive rehabilitation of patients with mild traumatic brain injury
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Objective: We explored the effects of playing the piano on patients with cognitive impairment after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and, addressed the question if this approach would stimulate neural networks in re-routing ... -
Effects of Music Training on Cortical Plasticity: : Cognitive Rehabilitation of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-05-10)The aim of this thesis was to explore the neuroplastic effects of playing the piano on patients with cognitive impairment following a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). It was hypothesised that playing the piano would ... -
Ei undersøking av forholdet mellom opplevde kommunikasjonsferdigheiter og sjølvrapportert ADHD hos kvinnelege innsette
(Master thesis, 2021-05-28) -
Electroconvulsive therapy in bipolar depression - effectiveness and prognostic factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Objective: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used in patients with severe forms of bipolar depression. ECT is effective but not all patients respond. The aim of this study was to determine prognostic factors for response ... -
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Depression: Improvement in Quality of Life Depending on Age and Sex
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objectives It is uncertain if there are variations in the improvement of quality in life between sexes and age groups after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The aim of this study was to investigate how health-related ... -
Electrophysiological and Hemodynamic Correlates of Expectancy in Target Processing
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-11-20)Identifying patterns of recurrent events is central to human perception, cognition and behavior. By extracting patterns from the environment, individuals can make efficient predictions about future events. By and large, ... -
Electrophysiological Correlates of Performance Monitoring in Children with Tourette Syndrome. A developmental perspective
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-08-25)Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder with childhood onset, characterized by chronic motor and vocal tics. Typically, tic symptoms attenuate during adolescence in parallel with the emerging self-regulatory ...