Validating Age-Related Functional Imaging Changes in Verbal Working Memory with Acute Stroke

Functional imaging studies consistently find that older adults recruit bilateral brain regions in cognitive tasks that are strongly lateralized in younger adults, a characterization known as the Hemispheric Asymmetry Reduction in Older Adults model. While functional imaging displays what brain areas...

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Main Authors: Timothy B. Meier, Lin Naing, Lisa E. Thomas, Veena A. Nair, Argye E. Hillis, Vivek Prabhakaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-2011-0331