Targeted cognitive game training enhances cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis patients treated with interferon beta 1-a.

Shay MenascuRoy AloniMark DolevDavid MagalashviliKeren GutmanSapir Dreyer-AlsterFranck Tarpin-BernardRan AchironGil HarariAnat Achiron

Published in: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (2021)

Our findings suggest that cognitive game training has a beneficial effect on cognitive performance in MS patients suffering from mild cognitive impairment. While further evaluation is required to assess the longevity of that effect, we nonetheless recommend to MS patients to be engaged in cognitive gaming practice as part of a holistic approach to treating their condition.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
mild cognitive impairment
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
mass spectrometry
prognostic factors
cognitive decline
primary care
virtual reality
patient reported outcomes
dendritic cells
drug delivery
quality improvement
clinical evaluation