Prefrontal Cortex Oxygenation During Endurance Performance: A Systematic Review of Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Studies

Introduction: A myriad of factors underlie pacing-/exhaustion-decisions that are made during whole-body endurance performance. The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is a brain region that is crucial for decision-making, planning, and attention. PFC oxygenation seems to be a mediating factor of performance dec...

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Main Authors: Jonas De Wachter, Matthias Proost, Jelle Habay, Matthias Verstraelen, Jesús Díaz-García, Philip Hurst, Romain Meeusen, Jeroen Van Cutsem, Bart Roelands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.761232/full