Sentences with phrase «cognitive exercise»

New research shows the promising effects of cognitive exercise programs in older adults and healthy populations.

Just as athletes must adjust their exercise routines as they grow stronger; cognitive exercise programs must also adjust to how well, or how poorly, the participant is doing in the task.

I was interested in testing whether cognitive exercises would be effective in improving cognitive functioning — but also whether they could be used to affect decision making processes.

However, many in the industry are hopeful doctors will one day prescribe game - like cognitive exercises as part of a healthy brain training regimen.

The training programs consist of selected cognitive exercises from the company's collection of games.

Some encourage cognitive exercise, while some actually encourage physical exercise.

This brings activity to the front of the brain and is a form of cognitive exercise.

He also outlines a «cognitive exercise program» he runs in which participants engage in computer - based exercises.

These include parent education to help parents better understand and engage with their child, behavior modification to improve behavior and achievement motivation, relaxation training and biofeedback to improve impulsivity and emotional control, simple cognitive exercises to improve executive functioning, social skills training to improve relationships with adults and peers and cognitive behavioral therapy to improve problem solving skills and build self - esteem.

Decreasing cognitive exercise through technology seems a risky business, especially given what we know about neurodevelopment in adults.

Despite skepticism, research shows how cognitive exercises benefit cancer survivors, children with attention deficits, people with schizophrenia and others

If keeping the brain spry were as simple as pumping iron, everyone would want to own the ultimate piece of cognitive exercise equipment.

Mark shared that his mother also frequently performed cognitive exercises.

While books and math problems and historical maps involved a single cognitive exercise, it was said, the computer screen offered multiple engagements at once, and it thereby imposed a stronger «cognitive workout» on the user.

They will combine elements of physical activity, meditation, and cognitive exercise, rolled into one game.

Recent research also finds that some cognitive exercises may also help.

«Cognitive exercises are an attempt to improve brain function by harnessing our brain's inherent plasticity, rather than by explicitly teaching a strategy or a skill.

Some cognitive exercises and immersive action video games also seem to improve our ability to focus.

One version told participants the study was meant to increase their happiness, while the other simply told them they'd take part in a cognitive exercise.

We like that this item can engage your son in some cognitive exercise.

«We want to combine neuroimaging and cognitive assays with clinical symptoms to enhance prodromal diagnosis, identify neuroprotective agents to target underlying disease mechanisms in the brain, and develop behavioral and cognitive exercises that will increase the patient's ability to adapt.»

Now we have a good target, and with the mouse we've developed, we have a way to screen therapies that might be effective, be they pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, or physical and cognitive exercises.»

Enhanced counselling involved nutrition counselling, physical and cognitive exercises, and support in managing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

The University of Tennessee legend, who has experienced memory lapses, said she's determined to continue coaching and will fight the progression of the disease with medication and cognitive exercises.

Uncharted 4 makes that cognitive exercise a little...

The founders of Head Start understood that learning is not purely a cognitive exercise — children can not learn when they are hungry, or sick, or too worried about their home situation to concentrate in school.

Healthy brain aging: role of cognitive reserve, cognitive stimulation, and cognitive exercises