Cognitive Training Research
ADHD, Working Memory and Cognitive DysfunctionReading
Multiple Sclerosis
Schizophrenia and Chronic Psychiatric Disorders
Stroke
Traumatic Brain Injury
Parkinson’s Disease
Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Cerebral Malaria and HIV
Cognitive Training With Older Adults
ADHD, Working Memory and Cognitive Dysfunctions
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Will Working Memory Training Generalize to Improve Off-Task Behavior in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?" | C.T. Green , et. al | Neurotherapeutics | 2012 | Abstract |
| "Computer-Based Attention Training in the Schools for Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Preliminary Trial" | N.J. Steiner , et. al | Clinical Pediatrics | 2011 | Abstract |
| “A Randomized Trial of Two Promising Computer-Based Interventions for Children with Attention Difficulties.” | D.L. Rabiner, et. al | Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology | 2010 | Abstract |
| "Improving fluid intelligence with training on working memory" | S.M. Jaeggi , et. al | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2008 | Abstract |
| “Computerized Training of Working Memory in Children with ADHD–A Randomized, Controlled Trial.” | T. Klingberg, et. al | Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | 2005 | Abstract |
| “A Workout for Working Memory” | S. Dingfelder | APA Monitor | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Training The Brain: Cognitive Therapy as an Alternative to ADHD Drugs” | G. Sinha | Scientific American | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Changes After EEG Biofeedback and Cognitive Retraining in Adults with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.” | T. Tinius, et. al | Journal of Neurotherapy | 2000 | Abstract |
| “Computerized Cognitive Training for Severely Emotionally Disturbed Children with ADHD.” | S.E. Slate, et. al | Behavior Modification | 1998 | Abstract |
| “Computer-assisted cognitive training for ADHD.” | D.B. Kotwal, et. al | Behavior Modification | 1996 | Abstract |
| "The effectiveness of computerized cognitive training and neurofeedback treatment in improving the functioning of ADHD children" | A. Fine, et. al | In Preparation | 1993 | Abstract |
| “Effects of Two Treatment Techniques on Delay and Vigilance Tasks with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) Children.” | C.W. Hall, et. al | The Journal of Psychology | 1992 | Abstract |
| “Psychology of Computers: XIV. Cognitive Rehabilitation Through Computer Games” | S. Larose, et. al | Perceptual and Motor Skills | 1989 | Abstract |
| “Effects of Cognitive Training on Academic and On-Task Behavior of Hyperactive Children” | M.I. Cameron, et. al | Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology | 1980 | Abstract |
Reading
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Effectiveness of Education Technology for Enhancing Reading Achievement: A Meta-Analysis | Cheung, Alan CK et al. | Best Evidence Encyclopedia | 2011 | Abstract |
Multiple Sclerosis
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Psychological Interventions for Multiple Sclerosis” | P.W. Thomas, et. al | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | 2006 | Abstract |
Schizophrenia and Chronic Psychiatric Disorders
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Neuroplasticity-Based Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia: An Interim Report on the Effects 6 Months Later" | Fisher, Melissa, et. al | Schizophrenia Bulletin | 2010 | Abstract |
| "Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia: A Neuroscience Based Approach" | Genevsky, Alexander, et. al | Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience | 2010 | Abstract |
| "A Meta-Analysis of Cognitive Remediation in Schizophrenia" | Susan R. McGurk, et. al | American Journal of Psychiatry | 2007 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive Training of Verbal Memory using a Dichotic Listening Paradigm: Impact on Symptoms and Cognition” | J. M. Fiszdon, et. al | Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica | 2005 | Abstract |
| "Cognitive Remediation: a new approach for treating schizophrenia" | Vianin, Pascal | Revue Medicale De La Suisse Romande | 2004 | Abstract |
| “Effects of Neurocognitive Enhancement Therapy in Schizophrenia: Normalisation of Memory Performance” | M. Bell, et. al | Cognitive Neuropsychiatry | 2004 | Abstract |
| “Computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation reduces negative symptoms in the severely mentally ill” | D.M. Bellucci, et. al | Schizophrenia Research | 2003 | Abstract |
| "A Review of Cognitive Training in Schizophrenia" | Twamley, Elizabeth W, et. al | Schizophrenia Bulletin | 2003 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive Remediation of Working Memory Deficits: Durability of Training Effects in Severely Impaired and Less Severely Impaired Schizophrenia” | M. Bell, et. al | Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica | 2003 | Abstract |
| "Computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation reduces the negative symptoms in the severely mentally ill" | Dona M Bellucci, et. al | Schizophrenia Research | 2001 | Abstract |
| “The Effects of Neurocognitive Remediation on Executive Processing in Patients with Schizophrenia” | T. Wykes, et. al | Schizophrenia Bulletin | 1999 | Abstract |
| “Computer-Assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation of Chronic Psychiatric Inpatients” | Philip C. Burda, et. al | Computers in Human Behavior | 1994 | Abstract |
Stroke
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Management of Adult Stroke Rehabilitation Care” | P. Duncan, et al | Stroke | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive Rehabilitation of Memory Following Stroke. Theory, Practice, and Outcome” | G.M. Cuesta | Advances in Neurology | 2003 | Abstract |
Traumatic Brain Injury
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Outcomes from a Pilot Study using Computer-Based Rehabilitative Tools in a Military Population." | Sullivan, KW, et al | Pubmed | 2012 | Abstract |
| "Effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation following acquired brain injury" | Rohling, Martin L, et al | Neuropsychology | 2009 | Abstract |
| "Consensus Report on Cognitive Rehabilitation" | Defense Centers of Excellence, Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center | Report from Consensus Conference on Cognitive Rehabilitation mTBI | 2009 | |
| "Rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury in active duty military personnel and veterans: Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center randomized controlled trial of two rehabilitation approaches." | Vanderploeg RD, et al | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2008 | Abstract |
| “Computerized Errorless Learning-based Memory Rehabilitation for Chinese Patients with Brain Injury: A Preliminary Quasi-experimental Clinical Design Study” | Z.L.Dou, et al | Brain Injury | 2006 | Abstract |
| “A Rehabilitative Program for Central Executive Deficits after Traumatic Brain Injury” | A. Serino | Brain and Cognition | 2006 | Abstract |
| “Beneficial Effect from a Cognitive Training Programme on Children with Acquired Brain Injuries Demonstrated in a Controlled Study” | I.V. Hooft, et al | Brain Injury | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive Training in Home Environment” | L. Boman, et al | Brain Injury | 2004 | Abstract |
| “EEG Changes on TBI Patients During Cognitive Tasks after Cognitive Rehabilitation” | S. Stathopoulou, et al | Journal of Neurotherapy | 2001 | Abstract |
| “Changes After EEG Biofeedback and Cognitive Retraining in Adults with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder” | T. Tinius, et al | Journal of Neurotherapy | 2000 | Abstract |
| “Evidence Based Cognitive Rehabilitation: Recommendations for Clinical Practice" | K.D. Cicerone, et al | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2000 | Abstract |
Parkinson’s Disease
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Training of Executive Functions in Parkinson’s Disease” | G. Sammer, et al | Journal of Neurological Sciences | 2006 | Abstract |
Alzheimer’s and Dementia
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Preventing Alzheimer's Disease and Cognitive Decline" | Duke Evidence-based Practice Center | EPC Evidence Reports | 2010 | Abstract |
| "Neurofeedback for Early-stage Dementia" | QuietMind Foundation | International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease | 2009 | Abstract |
| "Preserving Cognition Through an Integrated Cognitive Stimulation and Training Program | M. Eckroth-Bucher, et al | American Journal of Alzheimers and Other Dementias | 2009 | Abstract |
| "Cognitive training for early-stage Alzheimer's disease and dementia." | F. Yu, et al | Journal of Gerontological Nursing | 2009 | Abstract |
| "Cognitive rehabilitation of neuropsychological deficits and mild cognitive impairment: a review of the literature" | Eliane Correa Miotto, et al | Journal of the Cognitive Neurology and Aging Department of the Brazilian Academy of Neurology and the Brazilian Association of Geriactric Neuropsychology | 2008 | Abstract |
| "Effectiveness of a cognitive rehabilitation program in mild dementia (MD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI): a case control study." | E. Talassi, et al | Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics | 2007 | Abstract |
| "Cognitive Training in Alzheimer's disease: a meta-analysis of the literature" | D. I. Sitzer, et al | ACTA Psychiactrica Scandinavica | 2006 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive Training and Cognitive Rehabilitation for People with Early-stage Alzheimer’s disease: A Review” | L. Clare, et al | Neuropsychological Rehabilitation | 2004 | Abstract |
Cerebal Malaria and HIV
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link to Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| “A pilot study of the neuropsychological benefits of computerized cognitive rehabilitation in Ugandan children with HIV” | M.J. Boivin, et al | Neuropsychology | 2010 | Abstract |
| “Immediate neuropsychological and behavioral benefits of computerized cognitive rehabilitation in Ugandan pediatric cerebral malaria survivors” | P. Bangirana, et al | Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics | 2009 | Abstract |
Cognitive Training With Older Adults
| Title | Author | Publication | Year | Link To Abstract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "The effects of multi-domain versus single-domain cognitive training in non-demented older people: a randomized controlled trial" | Y. Cheng, et al | BMC Medicine | 2012 | Abstract |
| Computerized Cognitive Training with Older Adults: A Systematic Review | Alexandra M. Kueider, Jeanine M. Parisi, Alden L. Gross, George W. Rebok | Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America | 2012 | Abstract |
| "Preserving Cognition Through an Integrated Cognitive Stimulation and Training Program" | J. Siberski, et al | American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias | 2012 | Abstract |
| Effectiveness of Cognitive Training Interventions With Older Adults | Karlene Ball, Daniel B. Berch, PhD, Karin F. Helmers, PhD, Jared B. Jobe, PhD, Mary D. Leveck, PhD, Michael Marsiske, John N. Morris, George W. Rebok, David M. Smith, Sharon L. Tennstedt, Frederick W. Unverzagt, and Sherry L. Willis, | Journal of the American Medical Association | 2010 | Abstract |
| A cognitive training program based on principles of brain plasticity: results from the Improvement in Memory with Plasticity-based Adaptive Cognitive Training (IMPACT) study. | Smith GE, Housen P, Yaffe K, Ruff R, Kennison RF, Mahncke HW, Zelinski EM. | Journal of American Geriatrics Society | 2009 | Abstract |
| Memory enhancement in healthy older adults using a brain plasticity-based training program: A randomized, controlled study | Henry W. Mahncke, Bonnie B. Connor, Jed Appelman, Omar N. Ahsanuddin, Joseph L. Hardy, Richard A. Wood, Nicholas M. Joyce, Tania Boniske, Sharona M. Atkins, and Michael M. Merzenich | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2006 | Full PDF |
| Long-term Effects of Cognitive Training on Everyday Functional Outcomes in Older Adults | Willis, Sherry L. et al | Journal of the American Medical Association | 2006 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive-Training Programs for Older Adults: What Are they and Can they Enhance Mental Fitness?” | G. Thompson, et al | Educational Gerontology | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Cognitive-Training Programs for Older Adults: What Are they and Can they Enhance Mental Fitness?” | G. Thompson, et al | Educational Gerontology | 2005 | Abstract |
| “Older Adults’ Strategic Behavior: Effects of Individual versus Collaborative Cognitive Training” | J. Saczynski, et al | Educational Gerontology | 2004 | Abstract |
| “Long-term Improvements in Cognitive Performance through Computer-assisted Cognitive Training: A Pilot Study in a Residential Home for Older People” | V.K. Gunther, et al | Aging and Mental Health | 2003 | Abstract |
| ACTIVE: A Cognitive Intervention Trial to Promote Independence in Older Adults | Jared B. Jobe, David M. Smith, Karlene Ball, Sharon L. Tennstedt, Michael Marsiske, Sherry L. Willis, George W. Rebok, John N. Morris, Karin F. Helmers, Mary D. Leveck, RN, and Ken Kleinman | Control Clinical Trials | 2001 | Abstract |