White Matter Changes-Related Gait and Executive Function Deficits: Associations with Age and Parkinson's Disease

White Matter Changes-Related Gait and Executive Function Deficits: Associations with Age and Parkinson's Disease

Background: White matter changes (WMC) are a common finding among older adults and patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), and have been associated with, e.g., gait deficits and executive dysfunction. How the factors age and PD influence WMC-related deficits is, to our best knowledge, not inves...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Sartor, Kristina Bettecken, Felix P. Bernhard, Marc Hofmann, Till Gladow, Tobias Lindig, Meltem Ciliz, Mara ten Kate, Johanna Geritz, Sebastian Heinzel, Marije Benedictus, Philip Scheltens, Markus A. Hobert, Walter Maetzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
cognition
dual tasking
older adults
Parkinson's disease
white matter changes
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00213/full

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