What I find fascinating about brain training is that it's become so commercialised. Vulnerable ppl being targeted by companies/ gaming/ wellness touting brain training as cures/ protective. multi-mill industry now.https://twitter.com/GidMK/status/932387568477388801 …
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It's the fish oil of the 21st century. Except with even less biological plausibility and more RSI
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And the kicker [and my 'fave' word... BREAKTHROUGH]. Triple :/ https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320093.php …
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Just tracked down the actual study and guess what? Absolute risk difference is 3% between control and 'speed training'
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Just noticed another thing: they analyzed outcomes at 1, 2, 3, 5 and 10 years, but only presented the findings from 10? Where's the rest of the numbers???pic.twitter.com/Y2gxadUCYT
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OMG THEY PUBLISHED A STUDY 5 YEARS AGO FROM THE SAME DATASET THAT FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT RESULTSpic.twitter.com/1NbL6zXTyy
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