[HTML][HTML] Tackling cognitive decline in late adulthood: Cognitive interventions
Affordable and easy-to-administer interventions such as cognitive training, cognitively
stimulating everyday leisure activities, and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, are …
stimulating everyday leisure activities, and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, are …
Understanding Music and Aging through the lens of Bayesian Inference
Bayesian inference has recently gained momentum in explaining music perception and
aging. A fundamental mechanism underlying Bayesian inference is the notion of prediction …
aging. A fundamental mechanism underlying Bayesian inference is the notion of prediction …
Fine motor control improves in older adults after 1 year of piano lessons: Analysis of individual development and its coupling with cognition and brain structure
F Worschech, CE James, K Jünemann… - European journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Musical training can improve fine motor skills and cognitive abilities and induce
macrostructural brain changes. However, it is not clear whether the changes in motor skills …
macrostructural brain changes. However, it is not clear whether the changes in motor skills …
Age-related neural changes underlying long-term recognition of musical sequences
Aging is often associated with decline in brain processing power and neural predictive
capabilities. To challenge this notion, we used magnetoencephalography (MEG) and …
capabilities. To challenge this notion, we used magnetoencephalography (MEG) and …
Cognitive enrichment through art: a randomized controlled trial on the effect of music or visual arts group practice on cognitive and brain development of young …
Background The optimal stimulation for brain development in the early academic years
remains unclear. Current research suggests that musical training has a more profound …
remains unclear. Current research suggests that musical training has a more profound …
Musical activity in a subsample of the German National Cohort study
J Menzel, G Kreutz, HC Jabusch, H Becher, L Krist… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Musical activities (MA) such as singing, playing instruments, and listening to music may be
associated with health benefits. However, evidence from epidemiological studies is still …
associated with health benefits. However, evidence from epidemiological studies is still …
Effects of a 1-year piano intervention on cognitive flexibility in older adults.
We analyzed the data of a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of piano
practice on cognitive flexibility in healthy older adults. Participants (N= 153, 69.5±3.5 years …
practice on cognitive flexibility in healthy older adults. Participants (N= 153, 69.5±3.5 years …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of musical instrument training on fluid intelligence and executive functions in healthy older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
F Rogers, C Metzler-Baddeley - Brain and Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Intervention studies combining cognitive and motor demands have reported far-transfer
cognitive benefits in healthy ageing. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the …
cognitive benefits in healthy ageing. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the …
[HTML][HTML] Music and the aging brain–Exploring the role of long-term Carnatic music training on cognition and gray matter volumes
Objectives: Aging is a natural process and is often associated with an increased incidence of
cognitive impairment. Physical exercise, diet, and leisure activities (music, dance, and art) …
cognitive impairment. Physical exercise, diet, and leisure activities (music, dance, and art) …
[HTML][HTML] Speech in noise listening correlates identified in resting state and DTI MRI images
This study presents an examination of the neural connectivity associated with processing
speech in noisy environments, an ability that declines with age. We correlated subjects' …
speech in noisy environments, an ability that declines with age. We correlated subjects' …