Force Steadiness During a Cognitively Challenging Motor Task Is Predicted by Executive Function in Older Adults

Motor performance and cognitive function both decline with aging. Older adults for example are usually less steady for a constant-force task than young adults when performing low-intensity contractions with limb muscles. Healthy older adults can also show varying degrees of cognitive decline, partic...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Hugo M., Schlinder-Delap, Bonnie, Nielson, Kristy A., Hunter, Sandra K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Physiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30333758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01316

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176355/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30333758
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.01316

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