Partial maintenance of auditory-based cognitive training benefits in older adults

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 286-296

  Anderson, Samira ^a,b   White Schwoch, Travis ^a   Choi, Hee Jae ^a   Kraus, Nina ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Auditory plasticity; Frequency following response (FFR); Memory; Neural timing; Speech in noise recognition; Temporal processing; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY BASED COGNITIVE TRAINING; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM FUNCTION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NOISE; RESPONSE TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TREATMENT DURATION; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICS; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPEECH PERCEPTION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84906898461     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.07.034     Document Type: Article

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