University Of Michigan

This study tested whether a mental training program, combined with virtual reality job interview practice, could help formerly incarcerated people improve their self-control and reduce the chance of returning to jail. Researchers compared two groups of 21 participants from a Mich…

This study aimed to understand how a newer type of spinal cord stimulation, called burst stimulation, works to reduce chronic pain. It involved 12 people with chronic pain, often from failed back surgery, who were already scheduled to try the therapy. The study was terminated ear…

This small pilot study tested whether a specific type of brain exercise, called working memory training, could help improve thinking skills in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Researchers used brain scans and memory tests to see if the training changed how parti…