Flight training and alterations in cortical characteristics

BackgroundPiloting is a highly specialized profession. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of longitudinal flight training on the cortical characteristics of the brain.MethodsMagnetic resonance imaging of 25 flight cadets and 24 controls was performed twice over a 2-year period....

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Published in:	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Xi Chen, Qi Chu, Hongming Wang, Xi Tan, Mingjun Duan, Cheng Luo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-09-01
Subjects:	cortical characteristics flight cadets flight training gray matter thickness cortical surface area sulcal depth
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2025.1672307/full