Aging and changes in complexity in the neurobehavioral system

Medicina

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-10

  Benoit, Rey Robert ^a   Temprado, Jean Jacques ^a   Berton, Eric ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Approximate entropy; Cognition; Complexity; Coupling; Sensorimotor processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959245449     PISSN: 1010660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/medicina47010001     Document Type: Review

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