Attention

 

Activity:

Read the Cochrane Review on Cognitive rehabilitation for attention deficits following stroke then answer the following questions:

1. Cognitive training can improve alertness and sustained attention - true or false?
2. Cognitive training has been shown to improve activities of daily living after stroke - true or false?
3. Attention problems are more common in patients with damage to the left side of their brain - true or false?
4. Outcomes of interest included only improvement in attentional ability, both alertness and sustained attention - true or false?
5. What are the implications from the systematic review for clinical practice and future research?