Apathy and Executive Function in Healthy Elderly—Resting State fMRI Study

Apathy and Executive Function in Healthy Elderly—Resting State fMRI Study

Apathy is a quantitative reduction in goal-directed behaviors, having three subtypes. Despite executive deterioration in healthy aging, researchers have not investigated the “cognitive-deficit” subtype of apathy in healthy populations, which would result from executive dysfunction. We hypothesized t...

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Main Authors: Toshikazu Kawagoe, Keiichi Onoda, Shuhei Yamaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
age-related deterioration
executive function
cognitive apathy
neuroimaging
frontostriatal network
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00124/full

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