Executive Functioning in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Meta-analytic Review

Conclusions. Pediatric solid organ transplant recipients demonstrate worse overall EF skills and deficits in working memory, processing speed, attentional control, and metacognitive skills. Many children who have undergone solid organ transplantation will require additional support in medical and academic settings because of deficits in various EF domains.
Source: Transplantation - Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Original Clinical Science—General Source Type: research