Examining the relation between oral contraceptive use and attentional engagement in everyday life

Oral contraceptives (OCs) used by women worldwide include artificial estradiol and progesterone, which can attach to receptors in the brain and potentially influence cognition. In the present studies, we examined the relation between OC use and self-reported everyday attention. We collected trait-le...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Alyssa C. Smith, Jeremy Marty-Dugas, Daniel Smilek
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Subjects:	oral contraceptives (OCs) mind wandering everyday attention attention lapses cognitive control
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2023.1147515/full