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Is Cognitive Training Worth It? Exploring Individuals’ Willingness to Engage in Cognitive Training
Journal of Cognitive Enhancement, 2019 We assessed how much time individuals would be willing to spend engaging in game-based cognitive training to gain prolonged functional independence. In Study 1 (N = 294), participants completed a survey with questions assessing how much time they would be willing to invest in daily cognitive training to extend their functional independence by certain ...
Erin R, Harrell +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier +10 more
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Intradialytic Cognitive and Exercise Training May Preserve Cognitive Function
Kidney International Reports, 2018 Cognitive decline is common and increases mortality risk in hemodialysis patients. Intradialytic interventions like cognitive training (CT) and exercise training (ET) may preserve cognitive function.
Mara A. McAdams-DeMarco +8 more
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Frontiers in Aging, 2022 Background: Dementia is the one of the most common and prominent disease in the elderly person that results in the Cognitive interventions. In this study, we aim to conceptualize the cognitive intervention for older adults with and without cognitive ...
Liliana Mendes +3 more
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Game Features of Cognitive Training [PDF]
2016 International Conference on Interactive Technologies and Games (ITAG), 2016 Cognitive training aimed at older adults is introduced and the issues of engagement and adhesion are discussed. Two examples of 'brain training' games are analysed, one with a health (non-leisure) focus that is currently being deployed in a clinical trial (Protect Brain Training Study) and the other, focussed on leisure, that is available on a consumer
Michael P. Craven, Carlo Fabricatore
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa +7 more
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Cognitive Training for Psychiatric Disorders [PDF]
Neuropsychopharmacology, 2012 Psychiatric disorders are associated with impairments in neural system activity and connectivity across distributed networks that underlie cognition and social–emotional processes. Increasing evidence indicates that these neural system dysfunctions are not immutably fixed, but instead may be amenable to well-designed cognitive training interventions ...
Karuna, Subramaniam, Sophia, Vinogradov
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz +12 more
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Effects of gestational age at birth on cognitive performance : a function of cognitive workload demands [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: Cognitive deficits have been inconsistently described for late or moderately preterm children but are consistently found in very preterm children.
Jaekel, Julia +11 more
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