Cognitive Speed Training May Reduce Dementia Risk
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Speed of processing training results in lower risk of dementia
Introduction Cognitive training improves cognitive performance and delays functional impairment, but its effects on dementia are not known. We examined whether three different types of cognitive training lowered the risk of dementia across 10 years of follow-up relative to control and if greater number of training sessions attended was associated with lower dementia risk. Methods The Advanced...
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عنوان ژورنال: Caring for the Ages
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1526-4114
DOI: 10.1016/j.carage.2017.12.011