Age-related differences in upper limb proprioceptive acuity

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 104, Issue 3 II, 2007, Pages 1297-1309

  Adamo, Diane E ^a   Martin, Bernard J ^b   Brown, Susan H ^a,b  

^a Division of Kinesiology

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ARM; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELBOW; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; RECOGNITION;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; BRAIN; COGNITION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELBOW JOINT; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MOVEMENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 34547931106     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.104.4.1297-1309     Document Type: Article

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