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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"cognitive rehabilitation"”.
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Bridge/Adapt: A Systematic Cognitive Rehabilitation Curriculum
<p>Cognitive impairment, including deficits in memory, attention, visual perception, executive functioning, and self-awareness, is a common consequence of acquired brain injury (ABI). Subsequently, these cognitive impairments result in functional impairments in daily life activities for clients …
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User-centered Virtual Environment Assessment And Design For Cognitive Rehabilitation Applications
Virtual environment (VE) design for cognitive rehabilitation necessitates a new methodology to ensure the validity of the resulting rehabilitation assessment. We propose that benchmarking the VE system technology utilizing a user-centered approach should precede the VE construction. Further, user …
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Virtual Reality Frontiers in Bipolar Disorders: A Recovery Oriented Cognitive Rehabilitation tool.
Background: Cognitive impairment is a fundamental rehabilitation outcome for people with mental disorders. This represents a barrier to achieve clinical, personal and social outcomes essential for a good quality of life. In line with the WHO innovation objective are increasing the use of …
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The Effectiveness of EEG Biofeedback and Cognitive Rehabilitation as Treatments for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Cognitive Rehabilitation is an umbrella term which encompasses a number of restorative and compensatory techniques commonly and widely applied to assist with the sequelae following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Such techniques have been well established within the literature. More recently, an …
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Self-regulatory strategies for brain injury patients: how can the therapeutic relationship in cognitive rehabilitation therapy help?
… relationship to facilitate the training of a cognitive rehabilitation intervention. The training process examined in this research was embedded within a meta-cognitive or self-instructional protocol that trained ABI patients with complex executive impairments to use a self-regulatory strategy …
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Exploring Music-based Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Acquired Brain Injury: A Randomized Control Trail Comparing Attention Process Training and Musical Attention Control Training
Cognitive impairment is the most common sequelae following an acquired brain injury (ABI) and results in significant impact on the individual’s potential for rehabilitation, functional independence, and on their quality of life. Because of the recently emerging evidence of the influence of music on …
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Neuropsychological functions and association with single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in Greek multiple sclerosis patients : efficacy of a computerized cognitive rehabilitation intervention
While the prevalence and pattern of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis (MS) is well documented, cognitive deterioration remains one of the most disabling characteristics of MS, and among the most difficult symptoms to manage. The impact of cognitive dysfunction in this population is …
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Gait Disorders in Parkinson's disease: pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches
… to treat gait disorders could consist in cognitive rehabilitation, which demonstrated to improve neural plasticity and attentional functions in treated PD patients. Despite the demonstrated interplay between cognition and gait, no studies have investigated the effect of cognitive …
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Effectiveness of the Bridge/Adapt Program on Functional Skill Generalization After Acquired Brain Injury
… participants, identified as having significant cognitive impairments as measured by the Cognistat assessment, participated in the Bridge/Adapt program, an eight-week program that includes both remedial and compensatory components. The remedial component used was a computer-based cognitive …
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Improving Self-Regulated Learning of Undergraduates through a Prospective Memory Intervention: A Pilot Study
… academic self-efficacy and goal management. The cognitive rehabilitation literature has found that prospective memory (PM) skill training has improved goal attainment in older adult and brain-injured populations. Due to the ongoing brain development supporting PM in emerging adults, cognitive …
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Improving Self-Regulated Learning of Undergraduates through a Prospective Memory Intervention: A Pilot Study
… academic self-efficacy and goal management. The cognitive rehabilitation literature has found that prospective memory (PM) skill training has improved goal attainment in older adult and brain-injured populations. Due to the ongoing brain development supporting PM in emerging adults, cognitive …
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Investigating an Executive Function Intervention Using Goal Management Training in HIV+ Adolescents in South Africa
… continue to experience some degree of neurocognitive impairment, particularly in the domain of executive functioning. HIV-related executive deficits are particularly pertinent in the adolescent population as individuals transition into adulthood and assume greater responsibility for their …
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Evaluation of Attention Process Training III in persons with traumatic brain injury
… traumatic brain injury (TBI). Studies of rehabilitation of attention have identified factors that comprise successful treatment programs. To date, there have been no experimental studies to determine the effects of the most recent version of Attention Process Training (APT-3). This study …
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Is errorless learning an effective strategy for a procedural memory task?
… demonstrated to be an effective strategy for the cognitive rehabilitation of people with memory impairment. This study aimed to determine whether errorless learning is an effective strategy for teaching a complex procedure. Cognitive impairment has been tentatively linked with outcome after …
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Evaluating the impact of Attention Process Training (APT) on attention deficit in the early stages of recovery from stroke
… sequel of stroke and impact negatively on rehabilitation outcomes. However, rehabilitation efforts are almost entirely concerned with the remediation of physical impairments that result from the stroke despite the involvement of attention in physical functioning. Attention Process Training …
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Implementation of an attention training program with children who have sustained traumatic brain injuries in South Africa
… disrupt the development and functioning of other cognitive, behavioural, and social skills. The aim of this research was to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of implementing an attention-training program for children who have sustained moderate-tosevere TBI in South Africa, and to compare the …
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The Role of Nogo-A in Memory and Neuronal Plasticity in the Aged Rodent Brain
<p>The long-term effects of stroke often include cognitive impairments, but other than cognitive rehabilitation, which is often not fully successful, there is no intervention to treat cognitive impairments in stroke survivors. Our laboratory has previously shown that immunotherapy directed against …
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Response Guided Errorless Learning with Normal Elderly
… with stroke patients using this technique for cognitive rehabilitation. While errorless learning has been shown to be more effective on most tasks than trial and error learning for people with memory impairments, its use with normal individuals has received limited attention. The questions of …
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Assemblies of Pervasive Services
… neonatology, and physical-functional and cognitive rehabilitation.
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Examining the mechanism and influential extent of retrieval-induced forgetting
… for this line of research, particularly in cognitive rehabilitation.
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