Executive functioning in preschoolers with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and the impact of congenital heart defects

Executive functioning in preschoolers with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome and the impact of congenital heart defects

Abstract Background Executive functioning (EF) is an umbrella term for various cognitive functions that play a role in monitoring and planning to effectuate goal-directed behavior. The 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS), the most common microdeletion syndrome, is associated with a multitude of both...

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Main Authors: Emma Everaert, Jacob A. S. Vorstman, Iris S. Selten, Martijn G. Slieker, Frank Wijnen, Tessel D. Boerma, Michiel L. Houben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Subjects:
22q11.2 deletion syndrome
22q11DS
Executive functioning
Congenital heart defect
Selective attention
Working memory
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-023-09484-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-023-09484-y

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