Henry W Mahncke

Summary

Affiliation: Posit Science Corporation
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The influence of perceptual training on working memory in older adults
    Anne S Berry
    Departments of Neurology and Physiology, W M Keck Foundation Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    PLoS ONE 5:e11537. 2010
  2. ncbi The ACTIVE cognitive training trial and predicted medical expenditures
    Fredric D Wolinsky
    Health Services Research, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:109. 2009
  3. ncbi Memory enhancement in healthy older adults using a brain plasticity-based training program: a randomized, controlled study
    Henry W Mahncke
    Posit Science Corporation, 225 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:12523-8. 2006
  4. ncbi Brain plasticity and functional losses in the aged: scientific bases for a novel intervention
    Henry W Mahncke
    Posit Science Corporation, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
    Prog Brain Res 157:81-109. 2006
  5. ncbi Improvement in memory with plasticity-based adaptive cognitive training: results of the 3-month follow-up
    Elizabeth M Zelinski
    Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, San Francisco, California, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 59:258-65. 2011

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Publications5

  1. ncbi The influence of perceptual training on working memory in older adults
    Anne S Berry
    Departments of Neurology and Physiology, W M Keck Foundation Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
    PLoS ONE 5:e11537. 2010
    ..These findings demonstrate the strength of the perceptual discrimination training approach by offering clear psychophysical evidence of transfer-of-benefit and a neural mechanism underlying cognitive improvement...
  2. ncbi The ACTIVE cognitive training trial and predicted medical expenditures
    Fredric D Wolinsky
    Health Services Research, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 9:109. 2009
    ..We evaluated the effects of the three cognitive training interventions (memory, reasoning, or speed of processing) in the ACTIVE study on changes in predicted medical care expenditures...
  3. ncbi Memory enhancement in healthy older adults using a brain plasticity-based training program: a randomized, controlled study
    Henry W Mahncke
    Posit Science Corporation, 225 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:12523-8. 2006
    ..This study demonstrates that intensive, plasticity-engaging training can result in an enhancement of cognitive function in normal mature adults...
  4. ncbi Brain plasticity and functional losses in the aged: scientific bases for a novel intervention
    Henry W Mahncke
    Posit Science Corporation, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
    Prog Brain Res 157:81-109. 2006
    ..Thus, a brain-plasticity-based intervention targeting normal age-related cognitive decline may potentially offer benefit to a broad population of older adults...
  5. ncbi Improvement in memory with plasticity-based adaptive cognitive training: results of the 3-month follow-up
    Elizabeth M Zelinski
    Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California, San Francisco, California, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 59:258-65. 2011
    ..To investigate maintenance of training effects of a novel brain plasticity-based computerized cognitive training program in older adults after a 3-month no-contact period...