PsyArXiv
Common and distinct effects of age and depression on cognitive effort-based decision-making
Preprint: cross-sectional study of 134 peopleMajor depressive disorder
Papers on cognitive effort
52 papers
Saturday, August 22
Monday, August 3
Delaware Journal of Public Health
Exploring Cognitive Load and Relative Neural Efficiency in Aging: : Preliminary Insights from fNIRS and the SLUMS Assessment
Cross-sectional study of 13 peopleBiomarkers
Thursday, July 2
Preprint
Age-Related Differences in the Emotional and Contextual Grounding of Meaning During Language Processing
Preprint: study protocolMechanisms
Monday, June 1
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Human and Robot Assistance for Cognitive Load in Younger and Older Adults: Multimodal Within-Subject Experimental Study
Non-randomized trial in 60 peopleInterventions
Saturday, May 30
Aging & Mental Health
Does demand drive choice? Cognitive demand of emotion regulation tactics and preferences in adulthood and old age
Cross-sectional study of 77 peopleMechanisms
Monday, May 18
JMIR Aging
Digital Handwriting Kinematics and Physical Performance According to Pentagon-Copy Performance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Cross-Sectional Study
Cross-sectional study of 174 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, March 16
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
The role of glutathione in cognition, cognitive effort, and cognitive endurance in young and older adults
Cross-sectional study in peopleMechanisms
Saturday, March 14
Alzheimer's & Dementia
Pupil dilation as a marker of attention/effort in aging and mild cognitive impairment
Cross-sectional study in peopleMild cognitive impairment
Thursday, February 12
bioRxiv
COUNTERING AGE-ASSOCIATED ALTERATIONS IN OLIGODENDROCYTE-DERIVED EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX REJUVENATES COGNITION
Preprint: experiments in miceExtracellular matrix
Friday, February 6
Biological Psychology
Impact of cognitive load on pupil dilation: A comparative study of young and older adults
Cross-sectional study in peopleBiomarkers
Friday, January 2
Thursday, January 1
Preprint
Apathy and everyday decision-making in Parkinson’s disease and normal aging
Preprint: study protocolMechanisms
Preprint
Social Activity and Loneliness as Modifiers of the Relationship Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Function
Preprint: study in peoplePopulations
Friday, December 26
AAIC 2025 Abstract
Visual short‐term memory binding, locus coeruleus integrity, and subjective cognitive decline in cognitively unimpaired older adults
Cohort study of 350 peopleSubjective cognitive decline
Thursday, December 25
AAIC 2025 Abstract
What are you avoiding? Age‐related effects of risk and reward on cognitive effort‐based decision‐making
Cross-sectional study of 97 peoplePopulations
Tuesday, December 23
AAIC 2025 Abstract
Pupil dilation as specific marker of cognitive effort in the memory domain: an eye‐tracking study in younger and older adults
Cross-sectional study in peopleEye
Saturday, December 6
Wednesday, November 12
Cognitive, Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience
Aperiodic neural activity during speech comprehension in aging: Insights into cognitive effort
Cohort study of 48 peopleMechanisms
Wednesday, October 29
Wednesday, October 1
Preprint
Apathy in Older Adults is Associated with a Selective Over-Weighting of Effort in Everyday Decisions
Preprint: cross-sectional study of 158 peopleMechanisms
Saturday, September 27
Preprint
Apathy in Older Adults is Associated with a Selective Over-Weighting of Effort in Everyday Decisions
Preprint: cross-sectional study of 158 peopleMechanisms
Wednesday, August 13
The Psychiatric Quarterly
Effects of Square Stepping Exercise on Physical, Cognitive and Psychosocial Fitness in People with Parkinson's Disease
Randomized trial in 22 peopleParkinson's disease
Tuesday, August 12
bioRxiv
Pupil dilation as a marker of attention/effort in aging and mild cognitive impairment
Preprint: cross-sectional study in peopleMild cognitive impairment
Thursday, May 1
Journal of Aging Studies
Understanding frailty experiences in Dutch community-dwelling older people: A qualitative phenomenological study
Study of 36 peoplePopulations
Monday, January 6
Heliyon
Age-related differences in eye blink-related neural activity and functional connectivity during driving
Cross-sectional study of 76 peopleMechanisms
Thursday, June 13
Neuropsychology, Development, and Cognition Section B, Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition
Perceptions of task difficulty predict cognitive effort for older adults
Cross-sectional study in peopleMechanisms
Saturday, April 27
Thursday, February 29
PLOS One
Word or pseudoword? The lexicality effect in naming and lexical decision tasks during advanced aging
Cross-sectional study in peopleMechanisms
Friday, December 8
Experimental Aging Research
Congruent Prosody Reduces Cognitive Effort in Memory for Spoken Sentences: A Pupillometric Study with Young and Older Adults
Study in peopleMechanisms