Game On For Akili's Cognitive Control Tech

A digital video game developed by Akili Interactive Labs for treating cognitive disorders has demonstrated in a pilot study its ability to improve cognitive control test scores of neurotypical children and children with sensory processing dysfunction (SPD). The company is also anticipating a market launch of the device for pediatric attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in 2018.

An action video game designed for treating cognitive disorders has demonstrated in a clinical study its ability to improve symptoms of children with sensory processing dysfunction and hyperactivity.

PureTech Health's subsidiary, Akili Interactive Labs, conducted a pilot study testing its digital game in children with SPD, both with...

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