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ArticleFrontiers in human neuroscience2025

Retraining dorsal visual pathways improves cognitive skills and executive control networks following mild traumatic brain injury.

Teri Lawton, John Shelley-Tremblay, Roland R Lee, Ming-Xiong Huang

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Article in Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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Authors and funding

4 authors.

Teri LawtonCognitive Neuroscience Research and Remediation, Perception Dynamics Institute, Encinitas, CA, United States.
John Shelley-TremblayDepartment of Psychology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, United States.
Roland R LeeDepartment of Radiology, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, United States.
Ming-Xiong HuangDepartment of Radiology, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA, United States.

Funding

Whole Head Magnetoencephalography (MEG) SystemS10OD034302 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI LEE, ROLAND ROBERT · 2023 to 2023
$2.0M
Retraining Neural Pathways to Improve Cognitive Skills after a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI)R43NS132718 · NINDS · PERCEPTION DYNAMICS INSTITUTE · PI LAWTON, TERI A · 2023 to 2024
$1.1M
CSRD VA I01 CX000499CSRD VA I01 CX002035NIH HHS S10 OD034302NINDS NIH HHS R43 NS132718RRD VA I01 RX001988
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and objectives: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) frequently results in persistent cognitive deficits with limited evidence-based rehabilitation options. Visual timing deficits, potentially linked to dorsal visual pathway dysfunction, represent a promising therapeutic target. This study examined whether a novel intervention targeting dorsal visual pathways ( Methods: Twenty-four participants (aged 23-62 years) with mTBI were randomized to receive one of three interventions over 12 weeks: (1) Results: Conclusion: Dorsal visual pathway retraining followed by targeted working memory exercises demonstrates superior therapeutic efficacy for cognitive rehabilitation following mTBI compared to conventional approaches. The intervention promotes beneficial neuroplasticity extending to memory-related brain regions, supporting its potential as a targeted, mechanistically-informed therapy for post-concussive cognitive deficits.

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attentioncognitive rehabilitationimprove cognitive skillsmemory recruitment and storageprocessing speedTBIvisual timingvisual working memory

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PMID41446508
PMCPMC12722797

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