Differences in cognitive performance between cytomegalovirus-infected and cytomegalovirus-free students

Autor: Veronika Chvatalova, Blanka Šebánková, Hana Hrbáčková, Petr Tureček, Lenka Příplatová, Jaroslav Flegr
Rok vydání: 2022
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/jbvky
Popis: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the herpetic virus, which infects 45–100% of people worldwide. Many reports suggest that CMV could impair the cognitive functions of infected subjects. Here we searched for indices of effects of CMV on infected subjects’ intelligence and knowledge. The Intelligence Structure Test I S T 2000 R was used to compare the cognitive functions of 148 CMV infected and 135 CMV free university students. Infected students expressed higher cognitive performance (p
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