Abstract:Background: Because of the importance of early interventions in cognitive decline, cognitive training using electronic devices is becoming popular. However, its effectiveness is not clear. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of smartphone cognitive training on cognitive function and brain connectivity. Methods: Six patients with mild cognitive impairments and one patient with early dementia performed smartphone-based cognitive training twice a week for four weeks. The cognitive training occurred… Show more
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