cognitive function
Type: process Aliases: cognitioncognitive performancecognitive scoresmemory performancecognitive improvementcognitive outcomes
- Systems Analogy How smoothly your brain processes thoughts, remembers information, and solves daily problems.
- Formal Definition The neurological processes of memory, attention, executive control, and reasoning, mediated by synaptic density and coordinated brain networks.
Mentioned In
- Biological CircuitsCerebrovascular DHA Peroxidation & Membrane Stability, DHA Target Engagement & Cognition in Dementia Risk, Fasting, Microbiome Shifts, and Neuroinflammation
- Lifestyle PracticesExercise-Induced Brain Age Reversal (Brain-PAD)
- Conditiondementia, neurodegeneration
- ProcessFMT
Scientific Sources & Literature Citations
- [1] Empirical Study Mela V, et al. Microbiota fasting-related changes ameliorate cognitive decline in obesity and boost ex vivo microglial function through the gut-brain axis. Gut. 2025;74:1828-1846. ↗
"Cognitive function was assessed using standard neuropsychological test batteries and behavioral maze models in rodents."