Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is widely used to explore the role of various
cortical regions for reactive response inhibition. In recent years, tDCS studies reported …

Background In health care, the use of game-based interventions to increase motivation,
engagement, and overall sustainability of health behaviors is steadily becoming more …

Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects between 4% and 8% of
children worldwide. The treatment of choice is multimodal treatment. Multimodal …

Background Cognitive tasks designed to measure or train cognition are often repetitive and
presented in a monotonous manner, features that lead to participant boredom and …

As digital gaming has grown from a leisure activity into a competitive endeavor with college
scholarships, celebrity, and large prize pools at stake, players search for ways to enhance …

One important aspect of cognitive control is the ability to stop a response in progress and
motivational aspects, such as self-relevance, which may be able to influence this ability. We …

This proof-of-concept study provides an appraisal of a remotely administered gamified Stop-
Signal Task (gSST) for future use in studies using child sample. Performance on the …

Free games that are monetized by selling virtual items, such as cosmetic microtransactions
for one's avatar, seem to offer a better gaming experience to paying players. To …

Background Ecologically valid evaluations of patient states or well-being by means of new
technologies is a key issue in contemporary research in health and well-being of the aging …

Executive functions (EFs) are essential for daily living activities but decline with age.
Convenient assessment and timely intervention have particular significance for older adults …