[HTML][HTML] Computerized cognitive training in cognitively healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of effect modifiers

A Lampit, H Hallock, M Valenzuela - PLoS medicine, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Computerized Cognitive Training in Cognitively Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review and
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Do “brain-training” programs work?

DJ Simons, WR Boot, N Charness… - … science in the …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2014, two groups of scientists published open letters on the efficacy of brain-training
interventions, or “brain games,” for improving cognition. The first letter, a consensus …

Does working memory training work? The promise and challenges of enhancing cognition by training working memory

AB Morrison, JM Chein - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2011 - Springer
A growing body of literature shows that one's working memory (WM) capacity can be
expanded through targeted training. Given the established relationship between WM and …

Clinical and imaging assessment of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

MA Rocca, MP Amato, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), grey matter damage is widespread and might
underlie many of the clinical symptoms, especially cognitive impairment. This relation …

The pervasive problem with placebos in psychology: Why active control groups are not sufficient to rule out placebo effects

WR Boot, DJ Simons, C Stothart… - Perspectives on …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
To draw causal conclusions about the efficacy of a psychological intervention, researchers
must compare the treatment condition with a control group that accounts for improvements …

Computerized cognitive training with older adults: a systematic review

AM Kueider, JM Parisi, AL Gross, GW Rebok - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
A systematic review to examine the efficacy of computer-based cognitive interventions for
cognitively healthy older adults was conducted. Studies were included if they met the …

A theoretical framework for the study of adult cognitive plasticity.

M Lövdén, L Bäckman, U Lindenberger… - Psychological …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Does plasticity contribute to adult cognitive development, and if so, in what ways? The
vague and overused concept of plasticity makes these controversial questions difficult to …

Transfer of learning after updating training mediated by the striatum

E Dahlin, AS Neely, A Larsson, L Bäckman, L Nyberg - Science, 2008 - science.org
Process-specific training can improve performance on untrained tasks, but the magnitude of
gain is variable and often there is no transfer at all. We demonstrate transfer to a 3-back test …

The impact of cognitive training and mental stimulation on cognitive and everyday functioning of healthy older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ME Kelly, D Loughrey, BA Lawlor, IH Robertson… - Ageing research …, 2014 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis investigates the impact of cognitive training and
general mental stimulation on the cognitive and everyday functioning of older adults without …

A cognitive training program based on principles of brain plasticity: results from the Improvement in Memory with Plasticity‐based Adaptive Cognitive Training …

GE Smith, P Housen, K Yaffe, R Ruff… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the efficacy of a novel brain plasticity–based computerized
cognitive training program in older adults and to evaluate the effect on untrained measures …