Cognitive Tasks Articles & Analysis
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About Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that slowly destroys memory and cognitive skills and eventually the ability to carry out simple tasks. Its symptoms include cognitive dysfunction, memory abnormalities, progressive impairment in activities ...
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” Nymbl is the first digital balance training technology for older adults that has been scientifically proven to improve balance by 30 percent. By combining physical and cognitive activities, known as dual-tasking, Nymbl has reduced the number of fall-related EMS 911 calls from 0.49 to 0.32 per day, leading to a 35 percent reduction in emergency response ...
By combining smartphone technology with evidence-based methodologies that include current science combining brain and exercise research, Nymbl differs from other fall prevention interventions – Balance and improvement are measured and quantified Training is daily and requires less than 10 minutes/day Training occurs at home and when it is most convenient Simultaneous ...