Promoting neuroplasticity and neuropsychological functioning in frailty through an app-based sensorimotor training: study protocol for a randomized trial

Abstract Background Frailty is characterized by an age-related decline in multiple physiological systems, leading to a high vulnerability to stressors, adverse health outcomes, and low quality of life. Neuroscientific models of pathological aging emphasize the loss of sensorimotor stimulation and re...

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Main Authors: Florian Beier, Martin Löffler, Frauke Nees, Lucrezia Hausner, Lutz Frölich, Herta Flor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02293-9