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Cognitive training in home environment.

I-L Boman1, M Lindstedt, H Hemmingsson

  • 1Department of Medical Rehabilitation, Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. inga-lill.boman@reh.ds.sll.se

Brain Injury
|September 17, 2004
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Home-based cognitive training improved attention and memory functions in patients with acquired cognitive deficits. This approach also aided in learning compensatory strategies, though further research is needed.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Cognitive Psychology

Background:

  • Acquired attention and memory deficits significantly impact daily functioning.
  • Cognitive rehabilitation aims to improve cognitive functions and daily life activities.
  • Home-based interventions offer a practical approach to cognitive training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive rehabilitation delivered in the patient's home or work environment.
  • To assess the impact of cognitive training on impairment, activity, and participation levels.

Main Methods:

  • A pre-post-follow-up design was employed.
  • Ten outpatients with acquired attention and memory impairments participated.
  • Intervention included Attention Process Training, generalization training, and strategy education over 3 weeks.

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Main Results:

  • A positive effect was observed on some impairment-level measures.
  • No significant differences were found in activity or participation levels at follow-up.

Conclusions:

  • Home-based cognitive training shows promise in enhancing specific attentional and memory functions.
  • The training facilitated the learning of compensatory strategies for cognitive problems.
  • Further controlled studies are recommended to validate these findings and explore training components.