Computerized Cognitive Training with Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Johns Hopkins University · Hebrew SeniorLife · +1 more institution
Abstract
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 following criteria: average sample age of at least 55 years at time of training; participants did not have Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment; and the study measured cognitive outcomes as a result of training. Theoretical articles, review articles, and book chapters that did not include original data were excluded. We identified 151 studies published between 1984 and 2011, of which 38 met inclusion criteria and were further classified into three groups by the type of computerized program used: classic cognitive training…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 36.10
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 83
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4Topics & keywords
- Cognitive training
- Psychological intervention
- Neuropsychology
- Cognition
- Intervention (counseling)
- Cognitive Intervention
- Clinical psychology
- Medicine
- Decent work and economic growth