International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
18(10), P. 5500 - 5500
Published: May 20, 2021
It
has
been
recently
suggested
that
contact
with
nature
improves
mood
via
reducing
the
activity
of
prefrontal
cortex.
However,
specific
regions
within
cortex
underlie
this
effect
remain
unclear.
In
study,
we
aimed
to
identify
involved
in
mood-improving
viewing
images
using
a
52-channel
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
Specifically,
focused
on
orbitofrontal
(OFC)
and
dorsolateral
(dlPFC),
two
associated
affective
processing
control.
randomized
controlled
crossover
experiment,
assigned
thirty
young
adults
view
built
environments
for
three
minutes
each
counterbalanced
order.
During
image
viewing,
participants
wore
fNIRS
probe
cap
had
their
oxyhemoglobin
(oxy-Hb)
measured.
Immediately
following
indicated
terms
comfortableness,
relaxation,
vigor.
Results
showed
significantly
increased
comfortableness
relaxation
but
not
vigor
compared
environments,
large
size.
Meanwhile,
concentration
oxy-Hb
only
right
OFC
none
other
decreased
while
medium
We
speculate
by
or
calming
OFC.
Since
is
hyperactive
patients
depression
anxiety
at
rest,
might
have
therapeutic
effects
them.
Disease Markers,
Journal Year:
2017,
Volume and Issue:
2017, P. 1 - 10
Published: Jan. 1, 2017
Background/Objective
.
Menopausal
depression
(MD)
is
characterized
by
depressive
symptoms
along
with
hormonal
fluctuations.
We
investigate
brain
function
alteration
between
major
disorder
(MDD)
and
MD.
Methods
The
difference
in
oxygenated
hemoglobin
(Oxy-Hb)
for
the
prefrontal
cortex
(PFC)
was
compared
retrospectively
among
90
females
presented
30
MDD,
MD,
healthy
controls
(HCs)
using
verbal
fluency
task
(VFT)
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(NIRS).
Results
observed
a
significant
Oxy-Hb
left
dorsolateral
PFC
(DLPFC)
VFT
NIRS
(channel
18,P=0.007)
MD
MDD
groups.
A
levels
three
groups
bilateral
DLPFC
(channels
18,
27,
33,
39,
41,
45;P<0.05).
Compared
to
HCs,
group
lower
activation
right
41;P=0.048)
id="M4">P<0.05),
id="M5">P<0.05)
39
id="M6">P<
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior,
Journal Year:
2016,
Volume and Issue:
47(4), P. 398 - 409
Published: Sept. 23, 2016
Detecting
suicide
risk
among
nonclinical
populations
is
challenging
due
to
low
base
rates
and
the
help-negation
tendency
of
at-risk
individuals.
The
current
longitudinal
study
investigated
predictive
validity
modified
emotional
Stroop
task
(EST)
by
conducting
a
follow-up
197
students
who
participated
in
Chung
Jeglic
(2016).
EST
latencies
for
suicide-related
cues
past
suicidal
behaviors
were
only
significant
predictors
risk.
findings
this
provide
preliminary
support
use
as
part
screening
battery
that
could
add
detection
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
18(10), P. 5500 - 5500
Published: May 20, 2021
It
has
been
recently
suggested
that
contact
with
nature
improves
mood
via
reducing
the
activity
of
prefrontal
cortex.
However,
specific
regions
within
cortex
underlie
this
effect
remain
unclear.
In
study,
we
aimed
to
identify
involved
in
mood-improving
viewing
images
using
a
52-channel
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
Specifically,
focused
on
orbitofrontal
(OFC)
and
dorsolateral
(dlPFC),
two
associated
affective
processing
control.
randomized
controlled
crossover
experiment,
assigned
thirty
young
adults
view
built
environments
for
three
minutes
each
counterbalanced
order.
During
image
viewing,
participants
wore
fNIRS
probe
cap
had
their
oxyhemoglobin
(oxy-Hb)
measured.
Immediately
following
indicated
terms
comfortableness,
relaxation,
vigor.
Results
showed
significantly
increased
comfortableness
relaxation
but
not
vigor
compared
environments,
large
size.
Meanwhile,
concentration
oxy-Hb
only
right
OFC
none
other
decreased
while
medium
We
speculate
by
or
calming
OFC.
Since
is
hyperactive
patients
depression
anxiety
at
rest,
might
have
therapeutic
effects
them.
