Executive Function
"Executive Function" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A set of cognitive functions that controls complex, goal-directed thought and behavior. Executive function involves multiple domains, such as CONCEPT FORMATION, goal management, cognitive flexibility, INHIBITION control, and WORKING MEMORY. Impaired executive function is seen in a range of disorders, e.g., SCHIZOPHRENIA; and ADHD.
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D056344
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MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.217
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Concept/Terms |
Executive Function- Executive Function
- Executive Functions
- Function, Executive
- Functions, Executive
- Executive Control
- Executive Controls
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2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2010 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2011 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2012 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 2013 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 2014 | 15 | 8 | 23 | 2015 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2016 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 2017 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2018 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2019 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 2020 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2022 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2023 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Executive Function" by people in Profiles.
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Sullivan J, Wirrell E, Knupp KG, Chen D, Flamini R, Zafar M, Ventola P, Avenda?o J, Wang F, Parkerson KA, Ticho B. Adaptive functioning and neurodevelopment in patients with Dravet syndrome: 12-month interim analysis of the BUTTERFLY observational study. Epilepsy Behav. 2024 Feb; 151:109604.
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Kaiser RH, Moser AD, Neilson C, Jones J, Peterson EC, Ruzic L, Rosenberg BM, Hough CM, Sandman C, Schneck CD, Miklowitz DJ. Neurocognitive risk phenotyping to predict mood symptoms in adolescence. J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2024 Jan; 133(1):90-102.
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Freis SM, Alexander JD, Anderson JE, Corley RP, De La Vega AI, Gustavson DE, Vrieze SI, Friedman NP. Associations between executive functions assessed in different contexts in a genetically informative sample. J Exp Psychol Gen. 2024 Jan; 153(1):70-85.
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Walters S, Contreras AG, Eissman JM, Mukherjee S, Lee ML, Choi SE, Scollard P, Trittschuh EH, Mez JB, Bush WS, Kunkle BW, Naj AC, Peterson A, Gifford KA, Cuccaro ML, Cruchaga C, Pericak-Vance MA, Farrer LA, Wang LS, Haines JL, Jefferson AL, Kukull WA, Keene CD, Saykin AJ, Thompson PM, Martin ER, Bennett DA, Barnes LL, Schneider JA, Crane PK, Hohman TJ, Dumitrescu L. Associations of Sex, Race, and Apolipoprotein E Alleles With Multiple Domains of Cognition Among Older Adults. JAMA Neurol. 2023 09 01; 80(9):929-939.
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Fidler DJ, Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Schworer EK, Lee NR, Edgin JO, Patel LR, Daunhauer LA. Longitudinal Predictors of Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Down Syndrome. Dev Neuropsychol. 2023 08 18; 48(6):280-298.
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Arnatkeviciute A, Lemire M, Morrison C, Mooney M, Ryabinin P, Roslin NM, Nikolas M, Coxon J, Tiego J, Hawi Z, Fornito A, Henrik W, Martinot JL, Martinot MP, Artiges E, Garavan H, Nigg J, Friedman NP, Burton C, Schachar R, Crosbie J, Bellgrove MA. Trans-ancestry meta-analysis of genome wide association studies of inhibitory control. Mol Psychiatry. 2023 Oct; 28(10):4175-4184.
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Pinks ME, Van Deusen K, Prince MA, Esbensen AJ, Thurman AJ, Patel LR, Abbeduto L, Walsh MM, Daunhauer LA, Feigles RT, Nguyen V, Fidler DJ. Psychometric evaluation of a working memory assessment measure in young children with Down syndrome. Res Dev Disabil. 2023 Aug; 139:104564.
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Grant ML, Jurecki ER, McCandless SE, Stahl SM, Bilder DA, Sanchez-Valle A, Dimmock D. Neuropsychiatric Function Improvement in Pediatric Patients with Phenylketonuria. J Pediatr. 2023 09; 260:113526.
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Smith LL, Snyder HR, Hankin BL, Banich MT. Composite Measures of Brain Activation Predict Individual Differences in Behavioral Stroop Interference. J Cogn Neurosci. 2023 05 01; 35(5):781-801.
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Kramer E, Willcutt EG, Peterson RL, Pennington BF, McGrath LM. Processing Speed is Related to the General Psychopathology Factor in Youth. Res Child Adolesc Psychopathol. 2023 08; 51(8):1179-1193.
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