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The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that delaying the onset of AD symptoms by five years would reduce the rate of incidence by 50 percent! Approximately 32% of adults aged 85 and older suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and almost all older adults experience some degree of cognitive compromise as they age. The issue of what one … Read more
Can We Slow The Rate At Which The Mind Ages? Cognitive Engagement Rather Than Cognitive Training Findings from The Synapse Project Publications from The Synapse Project HIGH CHALLENGE ENGAGEMENT. Older adults were randomly assigned to mentally challenging conditions including learning digital photography, quilting, or both. Participants in these fast-paced, demanding classes spent 15 hours per … Read more
Can We Slow The Rate At Which The Mind Ages? Cognitive Engagement Rather Than Cognitive Training Findings from The Synapse Project Publications from The Synapse Project Chan, M.Y., Haber, S., Drew, L.M., Park, D.C. (2014). Training Older Adults to Use Tablet Computers: Does It Enhance Cognitive Function? Gerontologist.pii: gnu057. [Epub ahead of print] PMC Journal … Read more
What is DLBS? What Do We Measure in the DLBS? What Are Major Findings from the DLBS So Much More To Learn, Future Studies With DLBS Publications from the DLBS The Dallas Lifespan Brain Study Park, D.C. & Festini, S (In press). The middle-aged brain: A cognitive neuroscience perspective. To appear in Cabeza, R., Nyberg, … Read more
The Dallas Lifespan Brain Study 2022 Hou, X., Guo, P., Wang, P., Liu, Peiying, Lijn, DDM, Jiang, D., Jim, L. Fan, H., Li, Y., Wei, Z., Lin, Z., Liang, D., JIN, J., KELLY, C., Pillai, J., Huang, J., Pinho, MC Thgomas, B., Welch. B., Park, DC, Patel, VM, Hillis, A., Lu, H. Deep learning-enabled brain … Read more
Post Doctoral Fellows The Park Aging Mind Lab investigates the neural signature of healthy aging across the adult lifespan. As a Postdoctoral Research Associate in this lab, you will have access to data from the Dallas Lifespan Brain Study (DLBS) and the Synapse Project. Park Lab is a warm, supportive environment where people are encouraged … Read more
Events Purpose of the Aging Mind Lab How can we maintain a healthy mind for life? This is one of the most urgent scientific issues confronting us in the 21st century. The cost of cognitive frailty to the aged, their families, and our medical system is staggering. A scientific understanding of how to slow the … Read more
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Can We Slow The Rate At Which The Mind Ages? Cognitive Engagement Rather Than Cognitive Training Findings from The Synapse Project Publications from The Synapse Project Many scientists have formally expressed their concern with the cognitive training industry. There is a wealth of scientific studies that have focused on structured cognitive training techniques. Little scientific … Read more
Can We Slow The Rate At Which The Mind Ages? Cognitive Engagement Rather Than Cognitive Training Findings from The Synapse Project Publications from The Synapse Project The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that delaying the onset of AD symptoms by five years would reduce the rate of incidence by 50 percent! Approximately 32% of adults aged 85 … Read more
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