The aging navigational system
The discovery of neuronal systems dedicated to computing spatial information, composed of
functionally distinct cell types such as place and grid cells, combined with an extensive body …
functionally distinct cell types such as place and grid cells, combined with an extensive body …
Anxiety-reducing effects of working memory training: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Y Wang, W Bian, J Wei, S Hu - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To assess whether working memory training will relieve anxiety in participants.
Methods The PubMed, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and ProQuest databases were searched …
Methods The PubMed, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and ProQuest databases were searched …
Virtual environments as memory training devices in navigational tasks for older adults
Cognitive training approaches using virtual environments (VEs) might counter age-related
visuospatial memory decline and associated difficulties in wayfinding. However, the effects …
visuospatial memory decline and associated difficulties in wayfinding. However, the effects …
Cognitive stimulation therapy for older adults with mild-to-moderate dementia in Italy: Effects on cognitive functioning, and on emotional and neuropsychiatric …
Abstract Objectives Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is one of the most popular
evidence-based interventions for people with dementia. The aim of the present study was to …
evidence-based interventions for people with dementia. The aim of the present study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Relating constructs of attention and working memory to social withdrawal in Alzheimer's disease and schizophrenia: issues regarding paradigm selection
G Gilmour, S Porcelli, V Bertaina-Anglade… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Central nervous system diseases are not currently diagnosed based on knowledge of
biological mechanisms underlying their symptoms. Greater understanding may be offered …
biological mechanisms underlying their symptoms. Greater understanding may be offered …
Age and sex impact on visuospatial working memory (VSWM), mental rotation, and cognitive strategies during navigation
A Castilla, A Berthoz, D Urukalo, M Zaoui… - Neuroscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study assessed the impact of sex and typical aging on visuospatial working memory
(VSWM), mental rotations, and navigational strategies using behavioral information. Fifty …
(VSWM), mental rotations, and navigational strategies using behavioral information. Fifty …
Successful wayfinding in age: A scoping review on spatial navigation training in healthy older adults
M Fricke, C Morawietz, A Wunderlich… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Spatial navigation is a complex cognitive function that declines in older age.
Finding one's way around in familiar and new environments is crucial to live and function …
Finding one's way around in familiar and new environments is crucial to live and function …
[HTML][HTML] Requirements of a cognitive-motor spatial orientation training for nursing home residents: an iterative feasibility study
A sedentary lifestyle in nursing home residents is often accompanied with reduced life space
mobility and in turn affects satisfaction with life. One of the reasons for this may be limited …
mobility and in turn affects satisfaction with life. One of the reasons for this may be limited …
Can theory of mind of healthy older adults living in a nursing home be improved? A randomized controlled trial
E Cavallini, I Ceccato, S Bertoglio… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Research in nursing homes mainly focused on interventions for residents
affected by cognitive decline. Few studies have considered healthy older adults living in …
affected by cognitive decline. Few studies have considered healthy older adults living in …
Verbal working memory training in older adults: an investigation of dose response
PS Brum, E Borella, B Carretti… - Aging & mental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The WM training protocol proposed by Borella et al. found specific and transfer effects
among seniors, however, the studies were carried out in the same socio-cultural context and …
among seniors, however, the studies were carried out in the same socio-cultural context and …