Older age relates to worsening of fine motor skills: a population-based study of middle-aged and elderly persons

Older age relates to worsening of fine motor skills: a population-based study of middle-aged and elderly persons

Introduction: In a population-based study of 1,912 community-dwelling persons of 45 years and older we investigated the relation between age and fine motor skills using the Archimedes spiral-drawing test. Also, we studied the effect of brain volume on fine motor skills. Methods: Participants were re...

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Main Authors: Yoo Young eHoogendam, Fedde evan der Lijn, Meike W eVernooij, Albert eHofman, Wiro J eNiessen, Aad evan der Lugt, M Arfan eIkram, Jos N evan der Geest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
Cerebellum
Cerebrum
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Middle Aged
Elderly
population-based
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2014.00259/full

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