Here we used a vigilance task as our primary cognitive outcome measure to assess the intervention’s impact on attention abilities. This task was a customized Continuous Performance Task (CPT), which is a modified version of a well-validated sustained attention task, the Test of Variables of Att...
Identifying practice effects on cognitive test in healthy seniors and dementia patientsdoi:10.1016/j.jalz.2006.05.1337Jacqueline AbrisquetaGomezElizabeth B. PiovezanMauro Roberto PiovezanAniza E.A. SasaharaCarim Fernanda FernandesLia E. Bender Piske...
Galvin wouldn't discuss Biden or Trump because he hasn't examined them — but said that generally it's a good idea for seniors to get checked yearly to spot changes. It's much like how doctors don’t assume your blood pressure’s still fine, they measure it. How is a cognitive test...
Washington politics is drawing attention to cognitive testing, a 10-minute series of questions to assess different brain function.
Timing difficulties could not only affect the quality of life of seniors, but also, for example, the ability to manage weekly appointments or to cross the street, thus restricting their autonomy in the daily life. In addition, aging at work, the feeling of not being able to manage one’s...
Examining data from 2,056 participants in the Seniors-Study on Nutrition and Cardiovascular Risk in Spain, researchers noted daily consumption of 10 grams (0.35 ounces, roughly a one inch square piece) or more of dark chocolate in the previous year was associated with better cognitive performance...
Two percent of the students were freshman, 14% were sophomores, 26% were juniors, 53% were seniors, and 5% of the students responded as “other” for their undergraduate academic standing. Of the respondents, 58% responded that this was their first year of soil judging, 23% said that ...
Several websites of the U.S. Government have become the gold standard for accessibility, comprehensiveness, and usefulness, with information for older adults and their caregivers. Examples include the U.S. Administration on Aging's Eldercare Locator, First Gov for Seniors, information promoting healt...
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Examples of Attention When we drive, we are almost constantly using all of our attentional sub-processes. We have to be awake (arousal), we have to be able to focus our attention on the stimuli on the road (focused attention), pay attention for long periods of time (sustained attention)...