Cognitive Training for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Frontiers in Neurology, 25 November 2020
Kristin W. Samuelson, Krista Engle, Linda Abadjian, Joshua Jordan, Alisa Bartel, Margaret Talbot, Tyler Powers, Lori Bryan and Charles Benight
In this study, collaborators at University of Colorado – Colorado Springs completed a study using SMART™, essentially modeling the protocol used in the center's TBI research.
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Samuelson et al., 2021
The Power of Appraisals in Predicting PTSD Symptom Improvement Following Cognitive Rehabilitation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Journal of Affective Disorders, March 2021
Kristin W. Samuelson, Krista Engle, Alisa Bartel, Joshua T. Jordan, Tyler Powers, Linda Abadjian and Charles C. Benight
Focused on PTSD, this study from University of Colorado – Colorado Springs measures outcomes from SMART™ against results from other cognitive training, also not specific to PTSD.
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Vas et al., 2017
Integrative Executive Function Training in Chronic Stroke — A Case Example
Journal of Applied Biobehavioral Research, November 2017
Asha K Vas, Robin Abellera, Sarah Taylor, Emily Rich, Jennifer Burns and Alisa Woods
In this study, colleagues at Texas Woman's University measured outcomes from SMART™ protocols for an individual experiencing executive dysfunction following a stroke.
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Published SMART Evidence
A Progression in Breadth and Depth
Multiple trials funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Defense (DOD), and private philanthropy, have demonstrated that SMART can promote gains in core cognitive areas and strengthen several of the brain’s key networks – functions that support planning, reasoning, decision making, judgment and emotional regulation across populations.