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Effect of simultaneous exercise and cognitive training on executive functions, baroreflex sensitivity, and pre-frontal cortex oxygenation in healthy older adults: a pilot study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): GeroScience [Geroscience] 2023 Feb; Vol. 45 (1), pp. 119-140. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 26.
Abstract: Aging is characterized by cognitive decline affecting daily functioning. To manage this socio-economic challenge, several non-pharmacological methods such as physical, cognitive, and combined training are proposed. Although there is an important intere...
The effect of comprehensive working memory training on executive functions and behavioral symptoms in children with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Asian journal of psychiatry [Asian J Psychiatr] 2023 Mar; Vol. 81, pp. 103469. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 17.
Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of working memory training on executive functions and behavioral symptoms in children with ADHD. Thirty children with ADHD were randomly assigned to active control or Active Memory Intervention (AMIN) group. Exec...
Training and asymmetrical transfer effects of working memory and inhibitory control in primary school children.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of experimental child psychology [J Exp Child Psychol] 2023 Mar; Vol. 227, pp. 105603. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 09.
Abstract: Working memory (WM) and inhibitory control (IC) are two fundamental and supportive components of executive function (EF) that are critical for school-age children. However, the direct comparison of the training and transfer effects of WM and IC trainin...
Improvement in executive function for older adults through smartphone apps: a randomized clinical trial comparing language learning and brain training.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Neuropsychology, development, and cognition. Section B, Aging, neuropsychology and cognition [Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn] 2023 Mar; Vol. 30 (2), pp. 150-171. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Oct 25.
Abstract: Bilingualism has been linked to improved executive function and delayed onset of dementia, but it is unknown whether similar benefits can be obtained later in life through deliberate intervention. Given the logistical hurdles of second language acquisi...
Cognitive Improvement Following Physical Exercise and Cognitive Training Intervention for Older Adults With MCI.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences [J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci] 2023 Mar 01; Vol. 78 (3), pp. 554-560.
Abstract: Background: The diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) presents a critical period for intervention. Although exercise and cognitive training (CT) interventions have reported independent success in improving cognition, some meta-analyses have sugg...
The effects of high versus low frequency of combined physical and cognitive training on cognitive function in older adults with cognitive decline: a quasi-experimental study.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC geriatrics [BMC Geriatr] 2023 Feb 14; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 94. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 14.
Abstract: Background: The effects of combined training can be affected by training characteristics such as frequency, session length, and duration. No empirical studies to date have directly compared how combined physical and cognitive training offered at differ...
Beta-band MEG signal power changes in older adults after physical exercise program with and without additional cognitive training.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Brain and cognition [Brain Cogn] 2023 Feb; Vol. 165, pp. 105929. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 24.
Abstract: Physical exercise has been considered to be an efficient mean of preserving cognitive function and it influences both the structural and functional characteristics of the brain. It has especially been shown to increase brain plasticity, the capacity to...
Acute Effects of Exergaming on Students' Executive Functions and Situational Interest in Elementary Physical Education.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International journal of environmental research and public health [Int J Environ Res Public Health] 2023 Jan 20; Vol. 20 (3). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 20.
Abstract: Two studies were conducted to examine the acute effects of exergaming on students' executive functions and to explore their situational interest regarding these games in elementary physical education. The first study involved a two-group, repeated meas...
Effects of physical and cognitive training on gait speed and cognition in older adults: A randomized controlled trial.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports [Scand J Med Sci Sports] 2021 Jul; Vol. 31 (7), pp. 1518-1533. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Apr 06.
Abstract: Gait speed is a measure of health and functioning. Physical and cognitive determinants of gait are amenable to interventions, but best practices remain unclear. We investigated the effects of a 12-month physical and cognitive training (PTCT) on gait sp...
Kindergarten-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training Enhances Attention and Executive Functioning: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Perceptual and motor skills [Percept Mot Skills] 2022 Jun; Vol. 129 (3), pp. 644-669. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Mar 31.
Abstract: In the present study, we assessed the impact of kindergarten-based progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) on attention and executive functioning of 5-6-year-old children. In this randomized-controlled trial, 52 children (26 female; 26 male; M age = 5.4, S...