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Barbara Therrien

Researcher at University of Michigan

Publications -  43
Citations -  1177

Barbara Therrien is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognition & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 43 publications receiving 1073 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara Therrien include Grand Valley State University.

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Prechemotherapy alterations in brain function in women with breast cancer

TL;DR: Functional magnetic resonance imaging in women before chemotherapy for localized breast cancer indicated compromised cognitive functioning before any chemotherapy and raise key questions for further research.
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Changes in directed attention and short-term memory in depression.

TL;DR: The ability to detect changes in directed attention and short-term memory in depression may have clinical utility in early detection of impending onset of depression or subtle residual symptoms of an acute episode that may impair functioning or signal a relapse.
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Pretreatment worry and neurocognitive responses in women with breast cancer

TL;DR: Worry appears to be a significant contributor to neurocognitive dysfunction independent of adjuvant treatment for breast cancer, and alterations in cognitive function may develop before any chemotherapy treatment and that worry about cancer diagnosis may contribute to reports of "chemo brain" during treatment.
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An intervention to reduce care‐resistant behavior in persons with dementia during oral hygiene: a pilot study

TL;DR: The findings from this pilot study suggest that the MOUTh intervention is feasible and reduced CRBs, thus allowing more effective oral care.
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Nurse-Enhanced Memory Intervention in Heart Failure: the MEMOIR study

TL;DR: Results support the need for a larger randomized controlled trial to determine whether the memory loss of HF is amenable to plasticity-based interventions and support the first test of Brain Fitness in HF.