sustained attention
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsustainedandattention
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sustained
adjective
uk/səˈsteɪnd/us/səˈsteɪnd/
continuing for a ...
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attention
noun[U]
uk/əˈten.ʃən/us/əˈten.ʃən/
notice, thought, ...
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Sustainedattentionand pervasive hyperactivity.
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Sustainedattentionand grade retention.
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Sustainedattentionand positive formal thought disorder in schizophrenia.
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Sustainedattentiondeficits in patients with lesions of posterior cortex.
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Sustainedattentionin children at risk for schizophrenia.
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But none of these subjects receivessustainedattention.
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Sustainedattentionin young people at high risk for schizophrenia.
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It is the narrower definition that has receivedsustainedattention.
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Neurological signs andsustainedattentionimpairment in schizophrenia.
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Emotional eating per se had no effect onsustainedattention.
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Sensitivity was positively correlated with child positive mood andsustainedattentionduring the parent-child interaction.
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These findings suggest thatsustainedattentionimpairment is not an indicator of genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia.
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A memory task and a test ofsustainedattentionwere administered.
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Dieting was found to be associated with deficits insustainedattention.
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Sustainedattentionamong children vulnerable to adult schizophrenia among hyperactive children.
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For this study, with its focus on continuous attentiveness in groups, only thesustainedattentionmodule was used.
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The purpose of these two conditions is to assess if there is a deficit insustainedattention.
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Thesustainedattentionaspect of the task related to the child having to maintain attention over time.
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Yet doing so also highlights what is missing, namelysustainedattentionto the political aspect of the enterprise.
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In contrast, our results do not suggest thatsustainedattentionis an indicator for vulnerability to schizophrenia.
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This has led to the hypothesis that impairedsustainedattentionis an indicator of vulnerability to schizophrenia.
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For example, impaired performance has been demonstrated on various assessments of vigilance,sustainedattention, response inhibition, planning and working memory.
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However, we did not find an effect on long-term memory recall andsustainedattentionthereby not confirming our hypothesis.
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Sustainedattentionhas been found to be impaired in individuals suffering from schizophrenia and their close relatives.
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