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Multimodal physical and cognitive training with smartphone support

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

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  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung
  • Human trial1

Outcomes

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Cognitive function

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Multimodal physical and cognitive training with smartphone support improves cognitive function in humans (4 of 11 tests).

    “Of the 11 tests related to cognitive functioning, 4 tests (a memory test, the Stroop test and 2 tests of verbal fluency) indicated significant improvement.”

    Human trialsix-monthn = 39

    Feasibility of smartphone-supported, combined physical and cognitive activities in the Neighbourhood for stimulating social participation of the elderly

    BMC geriatricsJul 30, 2022

Balance performance

upin humans1

1 study

  1. Multimodal physical and cognitive training with smartphone support improves balance performance in humans.

    “while balance performance was significantly improved.”

    Human trialsix-monthn = 39

    Feasibility of smartphone-supported, combined physical and cognitive activities in the Neighbourhood for stimulating social participation of the elderly

    BMC geriatricsJul 30, 2022

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