Age-related changes in event-related potentials in visual discrimination tasks

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Evoked Potentials

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-309

  Tachibana, Hisao ^a   Aragane, Kazumi ^a   Sugita, Minoru ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Event related potentials (ERP); N2; NA; P3; Reaction time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0030199730     PISSN: 01685597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-5597(96)95108-4     Document Type: Article

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