Grupo de Investigación en Xerontoloxía e Xeriatría (GIGG)
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Small Enhancement of Bimanual Typing Performance after 20 Sessions of tDCS in Healthy Young Adults
(Elsevier, 2021-05-08)[Abstract] Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique that may improve motor learning. However, the long-term effects of tDCS have not been explored, and the ecological ... -
Behavioural improvements in children with autism spectrum disorder after participation in an adapted judo programme followed by deleterious effects during the COVID-19 lockdown
(MDPI, 2021-08-12)[Abstract] The public health lockdown prompted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which included school closures that may have potentially serious consequences for people with disabilities or special educational ... -
Bright light therapy in older adults with moderate to very severe dementia: immediate effects on behavior, mood, and physiological parameters
(MDPI, 2021-08-19)[Abstract] Bright light therapy (BLT) has demonstrated positive short- and long-term effects in people with cognitive impairment or dementia; however, the immediate impact of BLT sessions has been scarcely investigated. ... -
Analysis of stress and academic-sports commitment through self-organizing artificial neural networks
(Federación Española de Docentes de Educación Física (FEADEF), 2021-03-18)[Abstract] Objective: The objective of this research was to understand the relationships between the variables resilience, coping, commitment and stress in the academic and sports fields, and their differences based on ... -
Effectiveness of a Chess-Training Program for Improving Cognition, Mood, and Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Pilot Study
(Elsevier, 2021-06-04)[Abstract] Background. Regular practice of a cognitively stimulating activity, such as chess, can help maintain a healthy cognitive, social, and psychological state during the aging process. Objective. To evaluate ...
