ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Speed of Processing Training Does Not Transfer to Secondary Cognitive Domains in Middle-Aged and Older Adults with HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Cognitive Science

  • David Vance
    University of Alabama, Birmingham
  • Pariya Fazeli
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Andres Azuero
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Jennifer Frank
    UAB
  • Virginia Wadley
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • James Raper
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Caitlin Pope
    University of Kentucky
  • Raymond Jones
    University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Jun Yeong Byun
    UAB
  • Karlene Ball
    University of Alabama at Birmingham

Abstract

This randomized 3-group 2-year longitudinal controlled trial in 216 adults with HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder (HAND) showed that speed of processing training, although effective in improving Useful Field of View performance, did not transfer to other cognitive domains, nor did it change the severity or prevalence of HAND.

Neuropsychology