The Effects of Sustained Cognitive Task Performance on Subsequent Resting State Functional Connectivity in Healthy Young and Middle-Aged Male Schoolteachers

Brain Connectivity

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-112

  Evers, Elisabeth A T ^a   Klaassen, Elissa B ^b   Rombouts, Serge A ^c,d   Backes, Walter H ^b   Jolles, Jelle ^e  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aging; default mode network; resting state functional connectivity; sustained cognitive performance; task positive network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873709001     PISSN: 21580014     EISSN: 21580022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/brain.2011.0060     Document Type: Article

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