Cognitive Interventions in Older Persons: Do They Change the Functioning of the Brain?

Background. Cognitive interventions for older persons that may diminish the burden of cognitive problems and could delay conversion to dementia are of great importance. The underlying mechanisms of such interventions might be psychological compensation and neuronal plasticity. This review provides...

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Main Authors: van Os, Yindee, de Vugt, Marjolein E., van Boxtel, Martin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637036/