Temporal measures of human finger tapping: Effects of age

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 445-449

  Cousins, Michael S ^a   Corrow, Cathy ^a   Finn, Marianne ^a   Salamone, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bradykinesia; Human aging; Initiation; Motor; Parkinson; Voluntary movement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSAY; AVERAGING; BRADYKINESIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARKINSONISM; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032006592     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(97)00443-7     Document Type: Article

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