An evaluation of a working memory training scheme in older adults

Working memory is a cognitive process that is particularly vulnerable to decline with age. The current study sought to evaluate the efficacy of a working memory training scheme in improving memory in a group of older adults. A 5-week online training scheme was designed to provide training in the m...

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Main Authors: Laura Patricia McAvinue, Mara eGolemme, Marco eCastorina, Elisa eTatti, Francesca M Pigni, Simona eSalomone, Sabina eBrennan, Ian H Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2013.00020/full