Computer and Videogame Interventions for Older Adults' Cognitive and Everyday Functioning

Belchior, Patrícia; Yam, Anna; Thomas, Kelsey R; Bavelier, Daphné; Ball, Karlene K; Mann, William C; Marsiske, Michael

doi:10.1089/g4h.2017.0092

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English

Computer and Videogame Interventions for Older Adults' Cognitive and Everyday Functioning

ContributorsBelchior, Patrícia; Yam, Anna; Thomas, Kelsey R; Bavelier, Daphné; Ball, Karlene K; Mann, William C; Marsiske, Michael

Published inGames for Health Journal, vol. 8, no. 2

Publication date2019

Abstract

This study compared older adults' gains in cognitive and everyday functioning after a 60-session home-based videogame intervention with gains seen under formal cognitive training and usual care/no intervention.

Affiliation entities

Faculté de psychologie et des sciences de l'éducation / Section de psychologie

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Brain & Learning Lab

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BELCHIOR, Patrícia et al. Computer and Videogame Interventions for Older Adults” Cognitive and Everyday Functioning. In: Games for Health Journal, 2019, vol. 8, n° 2. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2017.0092

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PID : unige:116357
DOI : 10.1089/g4h.2017.0092
PMID : 30273002

Journal ISSN2161-7856

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Computer and Videogame Interventions for Older Adults' Cognitive and Everyday Functioning

This study compared older adults' gains in cognitive and everyday functioning after a 60-session home-based videogame intervention with gains seen under formal cognitive training and usual care/no intervention.

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