Playing Super Mario 64 increases hippocampal grey matter in older adults

Maintaining grey matter within the hippocampus is important for healthy cognition. Playing 3D-platform video games has previously been shown to promote grey matter in the hippocampus in younger adults. In the current study, we tested the impact of 3D-platform video game training (i.e., Super Mario 6...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2017-12, Vol.12 (12), p.e0187779-e0187779
Hauptverfasser:	West, Greg L, Zendel, Benjamin Rich, Konishi, Kyoko, Benady-Chorney, Jessica, Bohbot, Veronique D, Peretz, Isabelle, Belleville, Sylvie
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Active control Adults Aged Biology and Life Sciences Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain - physiology Cerebellum Cognition Cognition & reasoning Computer & video games Female Gray Matter - diagnostic imaging Gray Matter - physiology Hippocampus Humans Male Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Neurosciences Older people People and Places Physiological aspects Prefrontal cortex Psychological aspects Replication Social Sciences Substantia grisea Training Video Games
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