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The Synapse Project: Engagement in mentally challenging activities enhances neural efficiency

PURPOSE: Correlational and limited experimental evidence suggests that an engaged lifestyle is associated with the maintenance of cognitive vitality in old age. However, the mechanisms underlying these engagement effects are poorly understood. We hypothesized that mental effort underlies engagement...

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Autores principales: McDonough, Ian M., Haber, Sara, Bischof, Gérard N., Park, Denise C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IOS Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26484698
http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/RNN-150533