Scientific Studies
Apr 03 2009
ACTIVE Study Group evaluation of whether 3 cognitive training interventions improve mental abilities and daily functioning in older, independent-living adults.
Apr 03 2009
ACTIVE Study Group evaluation of long-term effects of cognitive training on everyday functional outcomes in older adults.
Apr 03 2009
This study investigated the effects of cognitive training on platelet PLA2 activity in healthy elderly individuals.
Apr 03 2009
Some, but not all, types of learning and memory can influence neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus. Trace eyeblink conditioning has been shown to enhance the survival of new neurons, whereas delay eyeblink conditioning has no such effect.
Apr 03 2009
Thousands of hippocampal neurons are born in adulthood, suggesting that new cells could be
important for hippocampal function.
Apr 03 2009
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis has been linked to learning, but details of the relationship between neuronal production and memory formation remains largely unknown.
Apr 03 2009
Evaluation of the efficacy of a cognitive-motor program in patients with early Alzheimer disease (AD) who are treated with a cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI).