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Harnessing Spinal Cord Stimulation and Neuromodulation for Functional Restoration: From Pain Management to Motor Recovery

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Limited training and transfer effects in older and young adults who participated in 12 sessions of process-based working memory training. A three-armed pretest-posttest design study

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Positivity effects in working memory: The effects of emotional valence and task relevance

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Smell-based memory training: Evidence of olfactory learning and transfer to a visual taskPreprint

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Improving cognition and healthy lifestyle behavior in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

van Beers, M. C. M. (2021) · doi:10.26481/dis.20210421mb

The effectiveness of adaptive working memory training on EEG and cognitive performance in Alzheimer disease

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Advances in Cognitive Enhancement Techniques to Improve Fluid Intelligence

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Additional file 1 of Effects of physical exercise on working memory in older adults: a systematic and meta-analytic review

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Innovative Curriculum and Instructional Approaches for Work and Learn: Practical Pathways and Research Perspectives

Chue, S., Billett, S. R., Tan, R., Goh, W. W. B., Leow, A. C. S., & Chen, S. A. (2024) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-981-97-8584-1_2

Addiction to Smartphone Use in Smokers Diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes in Jordan: Are Their Medications Involved?

Gammoh, O., Alsous, M. M., Alameri, M. A., Al-Jabari, S., Sbitan, L., Alsheyyab, J., Zeitoon, S., Hanandeh, S., Aljabali, A. A. A., AlRasheed, H. A., et al. (2024) · Healthcare · doi:10.3390/healthcare12242559

Boosting Brainpower in Ageing: Task-Specific and Transfer Effects of tDCS-Enhanced Working Memory TrainingPreprint

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Discovering Individual Differences in the Transfer of Cognitive Training by Learning Curve Analysis of Naturally Occurring DataPreprint

Chen, S., Chen, S., Wang, Y., & Wan, Q. (2025) · SSRN Electronic Journal · doi:10.2139/ssrn.5235859

Effects of executive function training on balance and auditory-cognitive dual-task performance in adults with and without hearing loss

Mohanathas, N., Montanari, L., Downey, R., Li, K., Pichora-Fuller, M. K., Bherer, L., Lussier, M., Phillips, N. D., Wittich, W., St-Onge, N., et al. (2026) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0331276

LMX1A and APOE ɛ Genotype Associations With Working Memory Training Effects in HIV and Non-HIV

Chang, L., Liang, H., Ernst, T., Cunningham, E. P., Wang, J. C., Baptiste, J., & Løhaugen, G. C. C. (2025) · Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation · doi:10.1212/nxi.0000000000200519

Additional file 1 of Limited training and transfer effects in older and young adults who participated in 12 sessions of process-based working memory training. A three-armed pretest-posttest design study

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Эффективность тренингов рабочей памяти: обзор поведенческих и нейрофизиологических данных

Panikratova, Y. R., Pchelintseva, M. E., Егорова, М. В., Фомина, М. А., & Печенкова, Е. В. (2025) · Психиатрия психотерапия и клиническая психология · doi:10.34883/pi.2025.16.4.006

Discovering individual differences in the near transfer of cognitive training by learning curve analysis of naturally occurring data

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Combined transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) and cognitive training (CT) for cognitive impairment: Evidence from clinical applications and basic research

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Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Older Adults’ Responsiveness to Cognitive Training Interventions: Data from the ACTIVE Study

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What is Working Memory? Can It be Improved? How Would This Go?

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Psychometric Properties and Transfer Measures of Working Memory in Older Adults: A Scoping Review

Muñoz-Olano, J. F., & Vargas, S. F. P. (2026) · Ageing International · doi:10.1007/s12126-026-09657-9

Working memory training in older adults: Load- and phase-dependent changes in brain activation

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Resting state brain activity and association with transfer of cognitive training gains

Faraza, S., Dyrba, M., Wolf, D., Fischer, F. U., Knaepen, K., Riedel, D., Kollmann, B., Binder, H., Mierau, A., Fellgiebel, A., et al. (2026) · Neuroimage Reports · doi:10.1016/j.ynirp.2026.100389

Extended Long‐Term Effects of Cognitive and Aerobic Training on Cognitive Function in Patients With Stress‐Related Exhaustion Disorder: A 4.5‐Year Follow‐Up of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Aronsson, I., Neely, A. S., Boraxbekk, C., Eskilsson, T., & Gavelin, H. M. (2026) · Stress and Health · doi:10.1002/smi.70218

Training executive control and multitasking abilities in older adults: training gains and transfer effects of an online pilot randomized controlled trial

Bartolotta, K. K., Gal, M., Hernandez, M., Ben-Eliezer, D., Teodorescu, A. R., Lee, S., Belleville, S., Hampstead, B., Gopher, D., Beeri, M. S., et al. (2026) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-026-56974-9

“Small-study effects” in meta-analysis should not be ignored

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Experimental Evaluation of Near‐ and Far‐Transfer Effects of an Adaptive Multicomponent Working Memory Training

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Working memory training does not enhance older adults' cognitive skills: A comprehensive meta-analysis

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Working memory training in older adults: Bayesian evidence supporting the absence of transfer.

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Making Working Memory Work: A Meta-Analysis of Executive-Control and Working Memory Training in Older Adults

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