Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex volume as a mediator between socioeconomic status and executive function.

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex volume as a mediator between socioeconomic status and executive function.

Objective: Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is related to poorer cognitive performance, but the neural underpinnings of this relation are not fully understood. This study examined whether SES-linked decrements in executive function were mediated by smaller dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) volu...

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Main Authors: Davatzikos, C. (Author), Erus, G. (Author), Evans, M.K (Author), Gullapalli, R.P (Author), Katzel, L.I (Author), Seliger, S.L (Author), Shaked, D. (Author), Waldstein, S.R (Author), Zonderman, A.B (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2018
Subjects:
adult
Adult
African American
African Americans
African Continental Ancestry Group
aged
Aged
aging
Aging
anatomy and histology
article
Black person
brain size
brain volume
Caucasian
controlled study
diagnostic imaging
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
European Continental Ancestry Group
executive function
Executive Function
female
Female
health disparities
health disparity
healthy aging
human
human experiment
Humans
lifespan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
male
Male
mediator
middle aged
Middle Aged
neighborhood
neuropsychological test
Neuropsychological Tests
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
prefrontal cortex
Prefrontal Cortex
psychology
social class
Social Class
social status
socioeconomic status
trail making test
Trail Making Test
verbal behavior
Verbal Behavior
young adult
Young Adult
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