Visuomotor integration is impaired in early stage Alzheimer's disease

Brain Research

Volumn 1102, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 92-102

  Tippett, William J ^a   Sergio, Lauren E ^a  

^a CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Eye hand coordination; Visuomotor transformations

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COORDINATION DISORDER; DISEASE COURSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOUCH; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MOVEMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VISION;

EID: 33746369746     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.04.049     Document Type: Article

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