Publications by authors named "Mireille J Bakker"
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- The study investigates the cardiovascular effects of ADHD medications (methylphenidate, amphetamines, and atomoxetine) on young patients by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- It included data from 18 clinical trials, encompassing over 5,800 children and adolescents, and analyzed changes in blood pressure and heart rate.
- Findings indicated a statistically significant increase in systolic blood pressure after treatment, highlighting potential concerns for cardiovascular health in patients using these medications.
The Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) address three types of aggression: frustrative non-reward, defensive aggression and offensive/proactive aggression. This review sought to present the evidence for genetic underpinnings of aggression and to determine to what degree prior studies have examined phenotypes that fit into the RDoC framework. Although the constructs of defensive and offensive aggression have been widely used in the animal genetics literature, the human literature is mostly agnostic with regard to all the RDoC constructs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The contribution of cerebrovascular function to cognitive performance is gaining increased attention. Transcranial doppler (TCD) is portable, reliable, inexpensive and extremely well tolerated by young and clinical samples. It enables measurement of blood flow velocity in major cerebral arteries at rest and during cognitive tasks.
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