Improvements in executive functions by domain-specific cognitive training in youth elite soccer players

Abstract This study examined the impact of sport-specific cognitive training (CT) on executive functions (EFs) in youth soccer players. Thirty-one athletes (13–15 years) participated, 13 in the intervention group (IG) and 18 in the control group (CG). The IG underwent an 8-week soccer-focused CT pro...

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Published in:BMC Psychology
Main Authors: Florian Heilmann, Simon Knöbel, Franziska Lautenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-02017-9