Brain training app improves memory in people with cognitive impairment
European Pharmaceutical Review | July 06, 2017
A brain training game could help improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of dementia, suggests a study.A brain training game developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge could help improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of dementia, suggests a study. Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) has been described as the transitional stage between ‘healthy ageing’ and dementia. It is characterised by day-to-day memory difficulties and problems of motivation. At present, there are no approved drug treatments for the cognitive impairments of patients affected by the condition.