Age-dependent change in executive function and gamma 40 hz phase synchrony

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 63-76

  Paul, Robert H ^a   Clark, C Richard ^b   Lawrence, Jeffrey ^a   Goldberg, Elkhonon ^c   Williams, Leanne M ^d   Cooper, Nicholas ^e   Cohen, Ronald A ^a   Brickman, Adam M ^f   Gordon, Evian ^d,e  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e Brain Resource Company   (Australia)

^f University of Sydney ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Elderly; Executive function; Gamma phase synchrony; Neuropsychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SAMPLING; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 18444416073     PISSN: 02196352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219635205000690     Document Type: Article

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