A neuromarker of sustained attention from whole-brain functional connectivity

Although attentional abilities vary widely and have profound everyday effects, a standardized measure of these abilities is lacking. This study introduces a new fMRI measure based on patterns of whole-brain connectivity, which predicts adults' attention performance and children's ADHD symptoms from data acquired while individuals are resting in the scanner. Although attention plays a ubiquitous role in perception and cognition, researchers lack...