From aMCI to AD: The Role of Visuo-Spatial Memory Span and Executive Functions in Egocentric and Allocentric Spatial Impairments

From aMCI to AD: The Role of Visuo-Spatial Memory Span and Executive Functions in Egocentric and Allocentric Spatial Impairments

A difficulty in encoding spatial information in an egocentric (i.e., body-to-object) and especially allocentric (i.e., object-to-object) manner, and impairments in executive function (EF) are typical in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Since executive functions...

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Main Authors: Tina Iachini, Francesco Ruotolo, Alessandro Iavarone, Michele Carpinelli Mazzi, Gennaro Ruggiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
visuo-spatial abilities
frontal functions
attentional resources
egocentric/allocentric frames of reference
healthy aging
amnesic mild cognitive impairment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/11/1536

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