Graph theory analysis of functional brain networks and mobility disability in older adults

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1399-1406

  Hugenschmidt, Christina E ^a   Burdette, Jonathan H ^a   Morgan, Ashley R ^a   Williamson, Jeff D ^a   Kritchevsky, Stephen B ^a   Laurienti, Paul J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain aging; Neuroimaging; Physical function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; WALKING DIFFICULTY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911058952     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: 1758535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glu048     Document Type: Article

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