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SUBMITTER: Dias NS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4552514 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dias Nuno S NS Ferreira Daniela D Reis Joana J Jacinto Luís R LR Fernandes Luís L Pinho Francisco F Festa Joana J Pereira Mariana M Afonso Nuno N Santos Nadine C NC Cerqueira João J JJ Sousa Nuno N
Physiological reports 20150701 7
Body and brain undergo several changes with aging. One of the domains in which these changes are more remarkable relates with cognitive performance. In the present work, electroencephalogram (EEG) markers (power spectral density and spectral coherence) of age-related cognitive decline were sought whilst the subjects performed the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST). Considering the expected age-related cognitive deficits, WCST was applied to young, mid-age and elderly participants, and the theta ...[more]