Structural brain changes after traditional and robot-assisted multi-domain cognitive training in community-dwelling healthy elderly.

The purpose of this study was to investigate if multi-domain cognitive training, especially robot-assisted training, alters cortical thickness in the brains of elderly participants. A controlled trial was conducted with 85 volunteers without cognitive impairment who were 60 years old or older. Parti...

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Main Authors: Geon Ha Kim, Seun Jeon, Kiho Im, Hunki Kwon, Byung Hwa Lee, Ga Young Kim, Hana Jeong, Noh Eul Han, Sang Won Seo, Hanna Cho, Young Noh, Sang Eon Park, Hojeong Kim, Jung Won Hwang, Cindy W Yoon, Hee Jin Kim, Byoung Seok Ye, Ju Hee Chin, Jung-Hyun Kim, Mee Kyung Suh, Jong Min Lee, Sung Tae Kim, Mun-Taek Choi, Mun Sang Kim, Kenneth M Heilman, Jee Hyang Jeong, Duk L Na
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4405358?pdf=render