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Pedro MoreiraSchool of Psychology - University of Minho Verified email at psi.uminho.pt Cited by 2836 |
[HTML][HTML] Cognitive performance in healthy older adults relates to spontaneous switching between states of functional connectivity during rest
Growing evidence has shown that brain activity at rest slowly wanders through a repertoire
of different states, where whole-brain functional connectivity (FC) temporarily settles into …
of different states, where whole-brain functional connectivity (FC) temporarily settles into …
[HTML][HTML] Protective elements of mental health status during the COVID-19 outbreak in the Portuguese population
P Silva Moreira, S Ferreira, B Couto… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of COVID-19 might produce dramatic psychological effects on individuals’
lives. In this study, we aimed to explore the elements that may reduce the negative effects on …
lives. In this study, we aimed to explore the elements that may reduce the negative effects on …
[HTML][HTML] Stigmatizing attitudes toward patients with psychiatric disorders among medical students and professionals
…, JB Fonseca, F Palha, P Silva Moreira… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Stigma attached to mental health encompasses discrimination and exclusion of
psychiatric patients and hinders their opportunities to have more productive and fulfilling …
psychiatric patients and hinders their opportunities to have more productive and fulfilling …
[HTML][HTML] Signatures of white-matter microstructure degradation during aging and its association with cognitive status
Previous studies have shown an association between cognitive decline and white matter
integrity in aging. This led to the formulation of a “disconnection hypothesis” in the aging-brain, …
integrity in aging. This led to the formulation of a “disconnection hypothesis” in the aging-brain, …
The role of sex and sex-related hormones in cognition, mood and well-being in older men and women
TC Castanho, PS Moreira, C Portugal-Nunes… - Biological …, 2014 - Elsevier
Alterations in hormone levels during aging impact on cognition and mood. Serum concentration
levels of testosterone (TT), estradiol (E2), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing …
levels of testosterone (TT), estradiol (E2), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of chronic stress protocols in learning and memory in rodents: systematic review and meta-analysis
The idea that maladaptive stress impairs cognitive function has been a cornerstone of decades
in basic and clinical research. However, disparate findings have reinforced the need to …
in basic and clinical research. However, disparate findings have reinforced the need to …
Modality-specific overlaps in brain structure and function in obsessive-compulsive disorder: multimodal meta-analysis of case-control MRI studies
Neuroimaging research has shown that patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
may present brain structural and functional alterations, but the results across imaging …
may present brain structural and functional alterations, but the results across imaging …
Safinamide: a new hope for Parkinson's disease?
Highlights • Safinamide is a novel MAO-B inhibitor and a Calcium channel blocker drug. •
Safinamide improves OFF-time and ON-time with no-troublesome dyskinesia’s in PD. • In PD …
Safinamide improves OFF-time and ON-time with no-troublesome dyskinesia’s in PD. • In PD …
[HTML][HTML] White matter diffusion estimates in obsessive-compulsive disorder across 1653 individuals: machine learning findings from the ENIGMA OCD Working Group
White matter pathways, typically studied with diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), have been
implicated in the neurobiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, due to limited …
implicated in the neurobiology of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). However, due to limited …
Efficacy of internet-based cognitive-behavioral therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M Machado-Sousa, PS Moreira, AD Costa… - … Science and Practice, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
There has been a growing interest in the use of remote interventions based on cognitive-behavioral
therapy (CBT)—the gold-standard treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (…
therapy (CBT)—the gold-standard treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (…