# Cedeño Laurent et al. · Reduced cognitive function during a heat wave among young adults (PLOS Medicine, 2018) ID: source-plos-heat-cognition · source · sourced · updated 2026-09-07 Tags: primary source A field study in which students living in buildings without air-conditioning performed measurably worse on cognitive tests during a heat wave than peers in cooled buildings. A field study in which students living in buildings without air-conditioning performed measurably worse on cognitive tests during a heat wave than peers in cooled buildings. This is a source record, not an endorsement of Airform by the publishing organisation. Follow the citation for the original publication, its context and reuse terms. ## Counterargument The source concerns a broader category; its findings may not transfer to this implementation. ## Next test Check for revisions and determine which claims it actually supports. ## Sources - Cedeño Laurent et al. · Reduced cognitive function during a heat wave among young adults (PLOS Medicine, 2018): https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002605 ## Links - none