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Findings from this randomized controlled trial (RCT) suggest strategy-based cognitive training like SMART™ can help build cognitive reserve and reduce negative consequences associated with age-related brain changes.

Neural Mechanisms of Brain Plasticity With Complex Cognitive Training in Healthy Seniors

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Both cognitive and physical training enhance brain functioning and cognition, but this randomized controlled trial (RCT) shows that cognitive training like SMART™ can have a distinct impact on executive function.

Distinct Brain and Behavioral Benefits From Cognitive vs. Physical Training: A Randomized Trial in Aging Adults

Findings from this randomized controlled trial (RCT) demonstrate cognitively normal older adults enhancing brain plasticity and innovative thinking using strategies from SMART™ brain training.

Enhancing Innovation and Underlying Neural Mechanisms Via Cognitive Training in Healthy Older Adults

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This randomized controlled trial (RCT) explores SMART™ Brain Training's impact on cognitive functioning in older adults, concluding that brain modularity plays a measurable role in post-training improvements. 

Modular Brain Network Organization Predicts Response to Cognitive Training in Older Adults

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Outcomes from this randomized controlled trial (RCT) show participants engaged in SMART™ Brain Training evidenced more efficient cognitive functioning compared to physical training participants and control groups.

Higher-Order Cognitive Training Effects on Processing Speed-Related Neural Activity: A Randomized Trial

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This study investigates a few of the most innovative findings on ways to slow down or prevent natural aging memory decline, including SMART™ strategies.

Gist Reasoning Training in Cognitively Normal Seniors

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This groundbreaking study examines the potential to revolutionize global health using a holistic, personalized measure of brain fitness (the BrainHealth® Index) in conjunction with SMART™ Brain Training.

A Novel BrainHealth Index Prototype Improved by Telehealth-Delivered Training During COVID-19

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Using data collected during the pandemic, this study investigates the impact of online SMART training among adult participants in The BrainHealth Project, revealing new opportunities for low-cost, high-impact ways to support public mental health. 

Effects of Online Brain Training on Self-Reported Mental Health Symptoms for Generally Healthy Adults During COVID-19

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This workplace study explores micro-delivery of online tactical brain health strategies over six months, as as teams at HKS transitioned to new post-pandemic work practices. Evidence elucidates the need for efforts such as Brainomics® to help boost collective brain capital across the workforce. 

Exploring How Brain Health Strategy Training Informs the Future of Work

Researchers investigating Center for BrainHealth's SMART™ brain training have found promising evidence through measures of cerebral blood flow, functional connectivity and white matter integrity.

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