Althen, Heike Corinna (Date of defense: 2014-01-17)
One way of structuring the huge amount of sound input reaching the human ear, is extracting sound objects, which are formed by stimuli having a certain regularity in common. Mismatching stimuli are ...
Fernández-Andújar, Marina (Date of defense: 2014-07-25)
Cerebrovascular diseases (CD) are the third most common cause of death and the leading cause of disability in adults in developed countries (Carmichael, 2012; World Health Organization, 2004). Specifically, ...
Narberhaus, Ana (Date of defense: 2007-02-08)
1. INTRODUCCIÓN<br/><br/>La definición de prematuro es la de recién nacido de edad gestacional inferior a 37 semanas (American Academy of Pediatrics y American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, ...
Sala Cassola, Regina (Date of defense: 2011-12-14)
OBJECTIVE: Anxiety disorders are among the most common comorbid conditions in youth with bipolar disorder (BP). We aimed to examine the prevalence, correlates, persistence (>50% of the follow-up time), ...
Vidal Piñeiro, Dídac (Date of defense: 2014-11-07)
As neurocognitive decline is probably the greatest threat to healthy aging in our society it is necessary to know the factors that are associated with neurocognitive frailty or protection such as the ...
Solé Padullés, Cristina (Date of defense: 2007-11-09)
L'interès general d'aquest projecte de tesi doctoral es centra en l'estudi dels patrons d'activació cerebral subjacents a l'envelliment cognitiu, tant en condicions clíniques normals com patològiques ...
Costa Faidella, Jordi (Date of defense: 2011-12-19)
Acoustic regularity encoding has been associated with a decrease of the neural response to repeated stimulation underlying the representation of auditory objects in the brain. The present thesis encloses ...
Grau Olivares, Marta (Date of defense: 2008-06-25)
L’infart cerebral és la segona causa de mort, així com d’incapacitació a nivell mundial (Di Carlo et al.,2000), essent responsable de múltiples seqüeles físiques i cognitives, incloent la demència. ...
Portella Moll, Maria J. (Date of defense: 2005-06-01)
OF THE THESIS: <br/><br/>Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common of the affective disorders and ranks among the major causes of disability worldwide. Some vulnerability factors for the ...
García García, Manuel Antonio (Date of defense: 2009-12-21)
Our genetic background plays a role in the way we face environmental changes and adapt our behavior adequately to the requirements of everyday life. The present research focuses on the role of three ...