by Extivita | Nov 24, 2020 | Aging
Abstract Introduction: Aging is characterized by the progressive loss of physiological capacity. At the cellular level, two key hallmarks of the aging process include telomere length (TL) shortening and cellular senescence. Repeated intermittent hyperoxic exposures,...
by Kristy Andrews | Nov 12, 2020 | Aging
The brain controls many aspects of thinking — remembering, planning and organizing, making decisions, and much more. These cognitive abilities affect how well we do everyday tasks and whether we can live independently. Some changes in thinking are common as people get...
by Extivita | Jul 22, 2020 | Aging
Abstract: More than half of community-dwelling individuals sixty years and older express concern about declining cognitive abilities. The current study’s aim was to evaluate hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) effect on cognitive functions in healthy aging adults. A...
by Kristy Andrews | Jul 11, 2020 | Aging, Cognitive Dysfunction
Abstract Objective Peak alpha frequency (PAF) is reported to be a nervous system property which is genetically endowed and reflected in individual’s cognitive functioning. Cognitive performance denotes the mental processes for effective changes in response to...
by Kristy Andrews | Jun 16, 2020 | Aging, Cognitive Dysfunction, Dementia
Abstract Background: Neurofeedback (NF) training, as a method of self-regulation of brain activity, may be beneficial in elderly patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). In this pilot study, we investigated whether a sensorimotor (SMR)/theta NF training could...
by Kristy Andrews | Jan 14, 2020 | Aging, Dementia, Neurofeedback
Abstract One of the well-documented behavioral changes that occur with advancing age is a decline in executive functioning, for example, attentional control. Age-related executive deficits are said to be associated with a deterioration of the frontal lobes....
