Qian Gao

2 papers in the library · publishing 2023

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Brief mindfulness meditation intervention improves attentional control of athletes in virtual reality shooting competition: Evidence from fNIRS and eye tracking.

Psychology of Sport And Exercise November 2023 Qian Gao, Liwei Zhang

Attentional control is a crucial cognitive ability for sports performance. The current research aimed to investigate whether a brief (20-min) pre-competition mindfulness meditation (MM) intervention enhances athletes' attentional control during competitions and alters the activity of brain regions related to attentional control. We created a virtual reality shooting competition to compare the...

DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2023.102477 Full text Attentional control Eye tracking Mindfulness meditation Shooting +2

A Multifunctional Nanocarrier System for Highly Efficient and Targeted Delivery of Ketamine to NMDAR Sites for Improved Treatment of Depression

Advanced Healthcare Materials April 8, 2023 Jing Ge, Ronghua Tan, Qian Gao et al.

Ketamine (KA), commonly used as an anesthetic, is now widely studied as an antidepressant for the treatment of depression. However, due to its side effects, such as addiction and cognitive impairment, the dosage and frequency of (S)‐ketamine approved by the FDA for the treatment of refractory depression is very low, which limits its efficacy. Here, a new multifunctional nanocarrier system...

DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202300154