Effects of five daily high-frequency rTMS on Stroop task performance in aging individuals

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 74, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 256-260

  Kim, Sang Hee ^a   Han, Hyun Jung ^b   Ahn, Hyeon Min ^a   Kim, Shin Ah ^a   Kim, Sang Eun ^c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aging; Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; Inhibitory; RTMS; Stroop

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; STROOP TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGING; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; STROOP TEST; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84871931009     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: 18728111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2012.08.008     Document Type: Article

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