Investigating the Usability and Acute Effects of a Bedside Video Console to Prefrontal Cortical Activity Alterations: A Preclinical Study in Healthy Elderly

Investigating the Usability and Acute Effects of a Bedside Video Console to Prefrontal Cortical Activity Alterations: A Preclinical Study in Healthy Elderly

Elderly people at risk of developing cognitive decline; e.g., following surgery, may benefit from structured, challenging, and repetitive cognitive video training. This study assessed usability and acute effects of a newly developed bedside console (COPHYCON). Fifteen healthy elderly individuals per...

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Main Authors: Ruud H. Knols, Jaap Swanenburg, Dino De Bon, Federico Gennaro, Martin Wolf, Bernard Krüger, Dominique Bettex, Eling D. de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Subjects:
brain plasticity
computerized cognitive training
cortex
elderly
exergames
motor control
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnsys.2017.00085/full

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