Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: July 1, 2022
Standardized
neuropsychological
assessments
of
older
adults
are
important
for
both
clinical
diagnosis
and
biobehavioral
research.
Over
decades,
in-person
testing
has
been
the
basis
population
normative
values
that
rank
cognitive
performance
by
demographic
status.
Most
recently,
digital
tools
have
enabled
remote
data
collection
measures,
which
offers
significant
promise
to
extend
be
more
inclusive
a
larger
cross
section
population.
We
developed
Remote
Characterization
Module
(RCM),
using
speech-to-text
interface,
as
novel
tool
administer
an
at-home,
25-min
screener
mimics
eight
standardized
measures.
Forty
cognitively
healthy
participants
were
recruited
from
longitudinal
aging
research
cohort,
they
performed
same
measures
memory,
attention,
verbal
fluency
set-shifting
in
in-clinic
paper-and-pencil
(PAP)
at-home
RCM
versions.
The
results
showed
small
differences,
if
any,
how
on
versions
five
tasks.
Critically,
robust
correlations
between
their
PAP
scores
across
support
finding
remote,
can
provide
reliable
assessment
rapid
screening
adults'
several
key
domains.
implications
screeners
discussed.
Frontiers in Cognition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2
Published: Nov. 24, 2023
In
our
modern
society,
digital
devices,
social
media
platforms,
and
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
tools
have
become
integral
components
of
daily
lives,
profoundly
intertwined
with
activities.
These
technologies
undoubtedly
brought
convenience,
connectivity,
speed,
making
lives
easier
more
efficient.
However,
their
influence
on
brain
function
cognitive
abilities
cannot
be
ignored.
This
review
aims
to
explore
both
the
positive
negative
impacts
these
crucial
functions,
including
attention,
memory,
addiction,
novelty-seeking
perception,
decision-making,
critical
thinking,
as
well
learning
abilities.
The
also
discusses
differential
technology
across
different
age
groups
unique
challenges
benefits
experienced
by
children,
adolescents,
adults,
elderly.
Strategies
maximize
world
while
mitigating
its
potential
drawbacks
are
discussed.
provide
a
comprehensive
overview
intricate
relationship
between
humans
technology.
It
underscores
need
for
further
research
in
this
rapidly
evolving
field
importance
informed
decision-making
regarding
engagement
support
optimal
wellbeing
era.
Advances in healthcare information systems and administration book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 19
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
The
integration
of
cutting-edge
technologies
into
health
literacy
and
medical
practice
presents
unprecedented
opportunities
ethical
challenges.
This
chapter
delves
the
technoethical
considerations
crucial
for
navigating
this
new
landscape,
guided
by
a
posthumanist
framework.
Embracing
framework
encourages
us
to
reevaluate
traditional
boundaries,
inviting
more
inclusive
understanding
humanity's
relationship
with
technology.
also
explores
intricate
between
technology
ethics,
advocating
that
ensures
technological
advancements
in
healthcare
are
employed
ethically,
responsibly,
deep
their
societal
impact.
By
doing
so,
serves
as
guiding
beacon
professionals,
technologists,
ethicists,
policymakers,
urging
future
where
human
values
coalesce
foster
ecosystem
is
not
only
advanced
but
compassionate,
equitable,
ethically
grounded.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 408 - 446
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
Aging
is
typified
by
a
gradual
loss
of
physiological
fitness
and
accumulation
cellular
damage,
leading
to
deteriorated
functions
enhanced
vulnerability
diseases.
Antiaging
research
has
long
history
throughout
civilization,
with
many
efforts
put
forth
understand
prevent
the
effects
aging.
Multiple
strategies
aiming
promote
healthy
aging
extend
lifespan
have
been
developed
including
lifestyle
adjustments,
medical
treatments,
social
programs.
A
multitude
antiaging
medicines
remedies
also
explored.
Here,
we
use
data
from
CAS
Content
Collection
analyze
publication
landscape
recent
related
treatments.
We
review
advances
delineate
trends
in
headway
knowledge
practice
across
time,
geography,
development
pipelines.
further
assess
state-of-the-art
approaches
explore
their
correlations
age-related
The
drugs
outlined
Well-recognized
novel,
currently
evaluated
agents
summarized.
Finally,
clinical
applications
products
objective
this
summarize
current
on
preventive
treatment
field
aging,
outline
challenges
evaluate
growth
opportunities,
order
solve
problems
that
remain.
Biomimetics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(5), P. 273 - 273
Published: April 30, 2024
Recent
advancements
in
biomimetics
have
spurred
significant
innovations
prosthetic
limb
development
by
leveraging
the
intricate
designs
and
mechanisms
found
nature.
Biomimetics,
also
known
as
“nature-inspired
engineering”,
involves
studying
emulating
biological
systems
to
address
complex
human
challenges.
This
comprehensive
review
provides
insights
into
latest
trends
biomimetic
prosthetics,
focusing
on
knowledge
from
natural
biomechanics,
sensory
feedback
mechanisms,
control
closely
mimic
appendages.
Highlighted
breakthroughs
include
integration
of
cutting-edge
materials
manufacturing
techniques
such
3D
printing,
facilitating
seamless
anatomical
limbs.
Additionally,
incorporation
neural
interfaces
enhances
movement,
while
technologies
like
scanning
enable
personalized
customization,
optimizing
comfort
functionality
for
individual
users.
Ongoing
research
efforts
hold
promise
further
advancements,
offering
enhanced
mobility
individuals
with
loss
or
impairment.
illuminates
dynamic
landscape
technology,
emphasizing
its
transformative
potential
rehabilitation
assistive
technologies.
It
envisions
a
future
where
solutions
seamlessly
integrate
body,
augmenting
both
quality
life.
Developmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
27(3)
Published: Jan. 9, 2024
Abstract
Musical
instrument
training
has
been
linked
to
improved
academic
and
cognitive
abilities
in
children,
but
it
remains
unclear
why
this
occurs.
Moreover,
access
is
not
always
feasible,
thereby
leaving
less
fortunate
children
without
opportunity
benefit
from
such
training.
Although
music‐based
video
games
may
be
more
accessible
a
broader
population,
research
lacking
regarding
their
benefits
on
performance.
To
address
gap,
we
assessed
custom‐designed,
digital
rhythm
game
as
proxy
for
evaluate
its
ability
engender
math
reading
abilities.
Furthermore,
tested
changes
core
functions
related
inform
how
facilitate
Classrooms
of
8–9
year
old
were
randomized
receive
either
6
weeks
(
N
=
32)
or
classroom
instruction
usual
(control;
21).
Compared
the
control
group,
results
showed
that
reading,
math,
fluency.
Assessments
cognition
also
led
rhythmic
timing
language‐based
executive
function
(Stroop
task),
sustained
attention,
inhibitory
control,
working
memory.
Interestingly,
only
improvements
correlated
with
ability.
Together,
these
provide
novel
evidence
platform
serve
musical
fluency
are
enhanced
other
associated
Research
Highlights
Digital
can
improve
Improvements
positively
Alterations
predicted
by
support
A
convenient
cost‐effective
means
training,
which
turn,
skills
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
161, P. 105649 - 105649
Published: April 4, 2024
With
dementia
incidence
projected
to
escalate
significantly
within
the
next
25
years,
United
Nations
declared
2021-2030
Decade
of
Healthy
Ageing,
emphasising
cognition
as
a
crucial
element.
As
leading
discipline
in
and
ageing
research,
psychology
is
well-equipped
offer
insights
for
translational
clinical
practice,
policy-making.
In
this
comprehensive
review,
we
discuss
current
state
knowledge
on
age-related
changes
psychological
health.
We
cognitive
during
ageing,
including
(a)
heterogeneity
rate,
trajectory,
characteristics
decline
experienced
by
older
adults,
(b)
role
reserve
decline,
(c)
potential
training
slow
decline.
also
examine
through
multiple
theoretical
perspectives.
highlight
critical
unresolved
issues,
such
disparate
implications
subjective
versus
objective
measures
insufficient
evaluation
programs.
suggest
future
research
directions,
emphasise
interdisciplinary
collaboration
create
more
understanding
factors
that
modulate
ageing.
npj Aging,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Feb. 27, 2024
The
accelerating
digital
health
landscape,
coupled
with
the
proliferation
of
wearable
devices
and
advanced
neuroimaging,
offers
an
unprecedented
avenue
to
develop
precision
interventions
for
enhancing
physical
activity
in
aging.
This
approach
requires
deep
baseline
phenotyping
match
older
adults
intervention
poised
yield
maximal
benefits.
However,
building
sufficient
evidence
translate
recommendations
into
clinical
practice
a
collaborative
effort
that
includes
accessible
open
data.
We
propose
strategic
roadmap
design
implement
personalized
programs,
effectively
decreasing
inactivity
bolstering
adherence
among
adults.
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
19
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
On
the
verge
of
AI
Age—the
Mechanocene—we
tend
to
reproduce
past
narratives
where
humans
are
replaced
by
machines.
This
leads
us
identifying
skills
and
activities
that
will
not
be
automated
soon,
prepare
both
current
future
generations
for
those
‘safe’
occupations.
However,
there
is
risk
set
non-automatable
tasks
becomes
empty
sooner
than
expected,
preparing
new
needed
in
end.
Instead
this
incremental
route,
paper
we
imagine
a
final
destination
has
all
have.
We
argue
an
age
can
intensively
assisted,
augmented
coupled
with
AI,
need
rethink
enhancement
assessment
under
extended
mind
thesis—a
philosophical
theory
suggesting
technological
tools
become
integral
parts
our
cognitive
processes.
Under
perspective,
still
identify
useful
age,
especially
if
want
understand
influence
their
world.
Then,
these
as
goals
education,
reliably
assess
they
achieved.
world
ubiquitous
extenders
generates
enormous
challenges
individuals,
when
mostly
operating
part
AI-human
hybrids
collectives.
In
context,
individual,
human
or
machine,
must
evaluated
terms
contribution
human-machine
teams
expected
embedded
in.
further
takes
education
from
traditional
aspiration
achieving
fully
autonomous
reality
more
integrated
interdependent
scenarios
age.
