Computerized Cognitive Training Is Beneficial for Older Adults

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 2610-2612

  Lampit, Amit ^a   Valenzuela, Michael ^a   Gates, Nicola J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE TRAINING; COST; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PROGRAM EFFICACY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

EID: 84951287060     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13825     Document Type: Article

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