Anna B Smith PT, DPT
Physical Therapist (Pediatric) | Pediatrics
383 Rolling Ridge Dr State College PA, 16801About
Anna Smith is a pediatric physical therapist practicing in State College, PA. Anna is a doctor specializing in physical treatment of children to help reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Dr. Smith can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Dr. Smith will create a treatment plan based on the childs specific injury, disease or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Right inferior prefrontal cortex mediates response inhibition while mesial prefrontal cortex is responsible for error detection.
- Neural correlates of switching set as measured in fast, event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging.
- Abnormal brain activation during inhibition and error detection in
- Altered functional neuroanatomy of response inhibition in adolescent males who were born very preterm.
- Progressive increase of frontostriatal brain activation from childhood to adulthood during event-related tasks of cognitive control.
- Task-specific hypoactivation in prefrontal and temporoparietal brain regions during motor inhibition and task switching in medication-naive children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Linear age-correlated functional development of right inferior fronto-striato-cerebellar networks during response inhibition and anterior cingulate during error-related processes.
- Temporal lobe dysfunction in medication-naïve boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder during attention allocation and its relation to response variability.
- Dissociated functional brain abnormalities of inhibition in boys with pure conduct disorder and in boys with pure attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Reduced activation in right lateral prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate gyrus in medication-naïve adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during time discrimination.
- Disorder-specific dissociation of orbitofrontal dysfunction in boys with pure conduct disorder during reward and ventrolateral prefrontal dysfunction in boys with pure ADHD during sustained attention.
- Shared and disorder-specific prefrontal abnormalities in boys with pure attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder compared to boys with pure CD during interference inhibition and attention allocation.
- Sex-dependent age modulation of frontostriatal and temporo-parietal activation during cognitive control.
- Disorder-specific dysfunction in right inferior prefrontal cortex during two inhibition tasks in boys with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder compared to boys with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Developmental effects of reward on sustained attention networks.
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