Brain training in progress: a review of trainability in healthy seniors

The cognitive deterioration associated with aging is accompanied by structural alterations and loss of functionality of the frontostriatal dopamine system. The question arises how such deleterious cognitive effects could be countered. Brain training, currently highly popular among young and old alik...

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Main Authors: Jessika I. V. Buitenweg, Jaap M. J. Murre, K. Richard eRidderinkhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00183/full