Open AccessA pilot study on the benefit of cognitive rehabilitation in Parkinson’s disease
Author(s) -
Natalia Adamski,
Matthias Adler,
Klaus Opwis,
IrisKatharina Penner
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
therapeutic advances in neurological disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.684
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1756-2864
pISSN - 1756-2856
DOI - 10.1177/1756285616628765
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , cognition , physical medicine and rehabilitation , parkinson's disease , rehabilitation , cognitive rehabilitation therapy , neuroscience , physical therapy , psychiatry , pathology , psychology
Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) show inefficiencies in cognitive performance including working memory functions. Since these problems impact on quality of life and overall well-being, the current study was aimed at improving patients' situations by evaluating the computerized cognitive training tool, BrainStim.
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