Scientific Validation
Cognitive Assessment Battery (CAB)®
Scientific Peer-reviewed Publications using CogniFit’s CAB.
Chronic Insomnia and Cognitive Functioning Among Older Adults
By using the CogniFit assessment of cognitive skills, this study implies that insomnia may have detrimental effects on some cognitive functions in healthy older adults.
Haimov I, Hanuka E, Horowitz Y. - Chronic insomnia and cognitive functioning among older adults - Behavioural sleep medicine 2008; 6:32-54.
A Holistic approach to assess older adults’ wellness using e-health technologies
The CogniFit computerized neuropsychological evaluation was successfully validated in a holistic e-health model of cognitive, physiological and functional wellness in older adults.
Thompson HJ, Demiris G, Rue T, Shatil E, Wilamowska K, Zaslavsky O, Reeder B. - Telemedicine Journal and E-health Date and Volume: 2011 Dec;17(10):794-800. Epub 2011 Oct 19.
Predicting Individual Differences in Response to Sleep Loss: Application of Current Techniques
Pilot fatigue represents one of the top problems and threats to the safety and effectiveness of military and civil transportation. The US navy uses a CogniFit cognitive assessment to predict cognitive fatigue in pilot and decrease fatigue's negative impact on safety.
Joseph F.Chandler, Richard D. Arnold, Jeffrey B. Phillips, Ashley E. Turnmire - Predicting individual differences in response to sleep loss: application of current techniques - Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine - September 2013; 84(9):927-37
Characterizing Focused Attention and Working Memory Using EEG
In this study, researchers were able to detect focused attention and working memory, measured through the CogniFit evaluation, using EEG signals. The approach aims to bring advances in the field of adaptive learning.
Mohamed, Z., el Halaby, M., Said, T., Shawky, D., & Badawi, A. (2018). Characterizing Focused Attention and Working Memory Using EEG. Sensors, 18(11), 3743. https://doi.org/10.3390/s18113743
Cognitive estimation of speed, movement and time across the lifespan
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Tapia, J. L., Rocabado, F., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2022). Cognitive estimation of speed, movement and time across the lifespan. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 21(1), 010. https://doi.org/10.31083/j.jin2101010
Cognitive Functioning and Its Relationship with Self-Stigma in Men with HIV Who Have Sex with Men: The Mediating Role of Health-Related Quality of Life
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Ruiz-Robledillo, N., Clement-Carbonell, V., Ferrer-Cascales, R., Portilla-Tamarit, I., Alcocer-Bruno, C., & Gabaldón-Bravo, E. (2021). Cognitive Functioning and Its Relationship with Self-Stigma in Men with HIV Who Have Sex with Men: The Mediating Role of Health-Related Quality of Life. Psychology Research and Behavior Management, Volume 14, 2103–2114. https://doi.org/10.2147/prbm.s332494
Initial Adaptation of the General Cognitive Assessment Battery by Cognifit for Bulgarian Older Adults
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Yaneva, A., Massaldjieva, R., & Mateva, N. (2021). Initial Adaptation of the General Cognitive Assessment Battery by CognifitTM for Bulgarian Older Adults. Experimental Aging Research, 48(4), 336–350. https://doi.org/10.1080/0361073x.2021.1981096
Intelligence subcomponents and their relationship to general knowledge
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Buades-Sitjar, F., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2022). Intelligence subcomponents and their relationship to general knowledge. Journal of Cultural Cognitive Science
Environment Context Variability and Incidental Word Learning: A Virtual Reality Study
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Rocabado, F., González Alonso, J., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2022). Environment Context Variability and Incidental Word Learning: A Virtual Reality Study. Brain Sciences, 12(11), 1516. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci12111516
Assessing Inhibitory Control in the RealWorld Is Virtually Possible: A Virtual Reality Demonstration
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Rocabado, F., Duñabeitia, J.A. (2022) Assessing Inhibitory Control in the Real World Is Virtually Possible: A Virtual Reality Demonstration. Behav. Sci., 12, 444. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs12110444
Memory function performance in individuals classified as overweight, obese, and normal weight
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Berbegal M, Tomé M, Sánchez-SanSegundo M, Zaragoza-Martí A and Hurtado-Sánchez JA (2022) Memory function performance in individuals classified as overweight, obese, and normal weight. Front. Nutr. 9:932323. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.932323
Short-term exposure to indoor PM2.5 in office buildings and cognitive performance in adults: An intervention study
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Zhou, J., Wang, H., Huebner, G., Zeng, Y., Pei, Z., & Ucci, M. (2023). Short-term exposure to indoor PM2.5 in office buildings and cognitive performance in adults: An intervention study. Building and Environment, 110078
The Cognitive Profile of Intellectual Giftedness
Asensio, D., Fernández-Mera, A., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2023). The Cognitive Profile of Intellectual Giftedness. International Journal of Educational Psychology, 1(1), 1–24. https://doi.org/10.17583/ijep.11828
Impact of Personal Cooling on Performance, Comfort and Heat Strain of Healthcare Workers in PPE, a Study From West Africa
Bonell, A., Nadjm, B., Samateh, T., Badjie, J., Perry-Thomas, R., Forrest, K., Prentice, A. M., & Maxwell, N. (2021). Impact of personal cooling on performance, comfort and heat strain of healthcare workers in PPE, a study from West Africa. Frontiers in Public Health, 9 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.712481
Cognitive decline monitoring through a web-based application
Sánchez-Vincitore, L. V., Cubilla-Bonnetier, D., Marte-Santana, H., and Duñabeitia, J. A. (2023) Cognitive decline monitoring through a web-based application. Front. Aging Neurosci. 15:1212496. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2023.1212496
Rethinking Driving Assessment: A Hypothesis-Driven Proposal for Cognitive Evaluation
Tapia & Duñabeitia (2023) Rethinking Driving Assessment: A Hypothesis-Driven Proposal for Cognitive Evaluation, OBM Neurobiology; 7(4): 187; doi:10.21926/obm.neurobiol.2304187.
Driving Safety: Investigating the Cognitive Foundations of Accident Prevention
Tapia, J. L., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2023). Driving safety: Investigating the cognitive foundations of accident prevention. Heliyon, e21355 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21355
Shifting perceptions and emotional responses to autonomous vehicles using simulated experiences
Tapia, J. L., Sánchez-Borda, D., Iniesta, C., Badea, F., & Duñabeitia, J. A. (2023). Shifting perceptions and emotional responses to autonomous vehicles using simulated experiences. Behavioral sciences, 14(1), 29. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14010029
Investigation of cognitive, psychological and physical factors affecting academic performance of university students by principal component analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic
Öztürk, B., Büyükeri̇K, B. B. U., Akarsu, R. B. U., & Çeli̇K, Y. B. Ü. (2022). Investigation of cognitive, psychological and physical factors affecting academic performance of university students by principal component analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 13(3). https://doi.org/10.31067/acusaglik.1091095
Cognitive fitness of Post-Retirement employees in control room settings
Damayanti, K. A., Widyanti, A., Sari, H., & Yassierli. (2023). Cognitive fitness of Post-Retirement employees in control room settings. Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 12(5), 274. https://doi.org/10.36941/ajis-2023-0143
The Influence of Healthy Habits on Cognitive Functions in a Group of Hemodialysis Patients
Olczyk, P., Jerzak, P., Letachowicz, K., Gołębiowski, T., Krajewska, M., & Kusztal, M. (2023). The Influence of Healthy Habits on Cognitive Functions in a Group of Hemodialysis Patients. Journal Of Clinical Medicine, 12(5), 2042. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12052042
Job burnout, cognitive functioning, and Brainderived neurotrophic factor expression among hospital Mexican nurse
Cortés-Álvarez, N. Y., Lara-Morales, A., Bautista-Rodríguez, E., Marmolejo-Murillo, L. G., Jiménez, A. D., Hernández, L. a. V., Moya, M. F., & Vuelvas-Olmos, C. R. (2024). Job burnout, cognitive functioning, and Brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression among hospital Mexican nurses. PloS One, 19(5), e0304092. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304092
Healthy Lifestyle Related to Executive Functions in Chilean University Students: A Pilot Study
Caamaño-Navarrete, F., Arriagada-Hernández, C., Fuentes-Vilugrón, G., Jara-Tomckowiack, L., Levin-Catrilao, A., Del Val Martín, P., Muñoz-Troncoso, F., & Delgado-Floody, P. (2024). Healthy lifestyle related to executive Functions in Chilean University Students: a pilot study. Healthcare, 12(10), 1022. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare12101022
Improvement of the Cognitive Abilities in a Chronic Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Moderate Depression Case using a Novel Integrated Approach: The Cognitome Program
Mohita, S. (2024). Improvement of the Cognitive Abilities in a Chronic Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Moderate Depression Case using a Novel Integrated Approach: The Cognitome Program. Journal Of Neuroscience And Neurological Disorders, 8(2), 069-089. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.jnnd.1001100
Movement‐based cognitive training does not significantly shorten the learning curve for acquiring arthroscopic basic skills
Alt, P. S., Hamacher, D., Anetzberger, H., & Becker, R. (2024). Movement‐based cognitive training does not significantly shorten the learning curve for acquiring arthroscopic basic skills. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12351
Influence of Executive Function Training on BMI, Food Choice, and Cognition in Children with Obesity: Results from the TOuCH Study
Luis-Ruiz, S., Sánchez-Castañeda, C., Garolera, M., Miserachs-González, S., Ramón-Krauel, M., Lerín, C., Sánchez, C. T., Miró, N., Martínez, S. G., & Jurado, M. Á. (2023). Influence of executive function training on BMI, food choice, and cognition in children with obesity: results from the TOUCH study. Brain Sciences, 13(2), 346. https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci13020346
Effect of Trataka on selected psychomotor abilities of FemaleAthletes
Ghosal, A., & Kabi, S. (2024). Effect of Trataka on selected psychomotor abilities of FemaleAthletes. International Research Journal of Ayurveda & Yoga, 7(8), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.48165/irjay.2024.70801
Heart rate variability, electrodermal activity and cognition in adults: Association with short-term indoor PM2.5 exposure in a real-world intervention study
Zhou, J., Huebner, G., Liu, K. Y., & Ucci, M. (2024). Heart rate variability, electrodermal activity and cognition in adults: Association with short-term indoor PM2.5 exposure in a real-world intervention study. Environmental Research, 120245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2024.120245
Effects of cranberry (poly)phenols on mental health in university students: the CRANMOOD randomized controlled trial
Kamarunzaman, N. N. Z., Sayec, M. L., Li, Y., Wu, H., Mesnage, R., Dalrymple, K., Halket, J., Caldwell, A., Borsini, A., Pariante, C., Vauzour, D., Gall, G. L., Bajka, B., & Rodriguez-Mateos, A. (2024). Effects of cranberry (poly)phenols on mental health in university students: the CRANMOOD randomized controlled trial. Proceedings Of The Nutrition Society, 83(OCE4). https://doi.org/10.1017/s0029665124005172
Association Between Screen Time and Lifestyle Parameters with Executive Functions in Chilean Children and Adolescents: Potential Mediating Role of Health-Related Quality of Life.
Caamaño-Navarrete, F., Arriagada-Hernández, C., Jara-Tomckowiack, L., Hernandez-Martinez, J., Valdés-Badilla, P., Contreras-Díaz, G., Del-Cuerpo, I., & Delgado-Floody, P. (2024). Association Between Screen Time and Lifestyle Parameters with Executive Functions in Chilean Children and Adolescents: Potential Mediating Role of Health-Related Quality of Life. Children, 12(1), 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/children12010002
Memory phases: The process of memory and remembering
Арипова, Д. В. (2024) ФАЗЫ ПАМЯТИ: ПРОЦЕСС ЗАПОМИНАНИЯ И ВОСПОМИНАНИЯ. Oriental Art and Culture, 5(6), 622-626.
Association Between Food Habits with Mental Health and Executive Function in Chilean Children and Adolescents
Caamaño-Navarrete, F., del-Cuerpo, I., Arriagada-Hernández, C., Cresp-Barria, M., Hernández-Mosqueira, C., Contreras-Díaz, G., Valdés-Badilla, P., Jerez-Mayorga, D., & Delgado-Floody, P. (2025). Association Between Food Habits with Mental Health and Executive Function in Chilean Children and Adolescents. Children, 12(3), 268. https://doi.org/10.3390/children12030268
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