On average, men outperform women on mental rotation tasks. Even boys as young as 4 1/2 perform better than girls on simplified spatial transformation tasks. The goal of our study was to explore ways of improving 5-year-olds' performance on a spatial transformation task and to examine the strategies children use to solve this task. We found that boys performed better than girls before training a...

The aim of this study was to analyze the efficacy of cognitive-motor dual-task training compared with single-task training on balance and executive functions in individuals with Parkinson's disease. Fifteen subjects, aged between 39 and 75 years old, were randomly assigned to the dual-task training group (n = 8) and single-task training group (n = 7). The training was run twice a week for 6 wee...

<p class="abstract"><strong>Background: </strong>The most common intervention prescribed for hearing impaired individuals is aids. It has been noticed that in spite of using aids, elderly with impairment, still struggle and understanding. Therefore, additional required auditory rehabilitation to ease the adaptation Evidence from studies published recent years suggests that, tr...