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Influence of electroencephalography neurofeedback training on episodic memory: A randomized, sham-controlled, double-blind study

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Study at a glance

Area
Ageing, Memory & Cognition
Study type
Randomized controlled trial
Authors
Guez J, Rogel A, Getter N, Keha E, Cohen T, Amor T, Gordon S, Meiran N, Todder D
Journal
Memory
Year
2014
Participants
30
Population
Adults
Protocol
Upper-alpha vs SMR up-training (vs sham)
Sessions
10 x 30 min
Equipment
BrainMaster 2E/2EB-II (2-channel)

Key findings

  • SMR training improved familiarity-based memory
  • Upper-alpha training improved controlled recollection
  • The two protocols affected different memory processes

DOI 10.1080/09658211.2014.921713 → PubMed 24885307 →

A double-blind, sham-controlled study of whether neurofeedback can improve memory. Healthy adults trained either upper alpha, SMR or a sham protocol for ten sessions. SMR training improved automatic, familiarity-based memory, while upper-alpha training improved strategic, controlled recollection.