Effects of ageing on prefrontal temporal cortical network function in healthy volunteers as assessed by COWA: An exploratory survey

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1007-1010

  Dursun, Serdar M ^a   Robertson, Heather A ^a   Bird, Diane ^a   Kutcher, Daniel ^a   Kutcher, Stan P ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ageing; Controlled word association test; Education; Prefrontal temporal cortical network

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; NICOTINE;

AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTROLLED WORD ASSOCIATION TEST; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 0036592427     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5846(01)00321-9     Document Type: Article

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