Neuroimaging of mobility in aging: A targeted review

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1375-1388

  Holtzer, Roee ^a,b   Epstein, Noah ^b   Mahoney, Jeannette R ^a   Izzetoglu, Meltem ^c   Blumen, Helena M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance; Brain aging; Cognition; Gait; Neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; BRAIN; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GAIT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

AGED; AGING; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GAIT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; WALKING;

EID: 84911021442     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu052     Document Type: Review

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