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  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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  • Declarative memory consolidation is typically enhanced by post-learning rest.
  • Individuals with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) exhibit distinct resting-state neural and mental activity patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate declarative memory consolidation during post-learning rest in individuals with ADHD compared to controls.
  • To explore the impact of rest on memory performance in ADHD, considering resting-state brain activity.

Main Methods:

  • Participants with ADHD and controls underwent a story learning task followed by rest or a distractor task.
  • Memory recall was tested immediately and 24 hours later.
  • Electroencephalography (EEG), electrooculography (EOG), and electromyography (EMG) were recorded during rest.

Main Results:

  • No significant difference in the effect of rest on memory consolidation was found between ADHD and control groups initially.
  • Exploratory analyses revealed that rest impaired memory in ADHD participants, while benefiting controls, particularly when controlling for inattention symptoms.
  • Significant differences in resting-state mental and neural activity were observed between groups.

Conclusions:

  • While overall memory consolidation during rest did not differ, ADHD participants showed memory impairment after rest when inattention was considered.
  • These findings highlight potential differences in memory consolidation mechanisms and resting brain function in individuals with ADHD.
  • Further research is needed to understand the neural underpinnings of these differences.