The non-motor syndrome of primary dystonia: clinical and pathophysiological implications
Dystonia is typically considered a movement disorder characterized by motor
manifestations, primarily involuntary muscle contractions causing twisting movements and …
manifestations, primarily involuntary muscle contractions causing twisting movements and …
Hearing loss and brain plasticity: the hyperactivity phenomenon
Many aging adults experience some form of hearing problems that may arise from auditory
peripheral damage. However, it has been increasingly acknowledged that hearing loss is …
peripheral damage. However, it has been increasingly acknowledged that hearing loss is …
Are age-related changes in cognitive function driven by age-related changes in sensory processing?
Although there has been keen interest in the association among measures of sensory
function and cognitive function for many years, in general, measures of sensory function …
function and cognitive function for many years, in general, measures of sensory function …
Sensory-specific impairment among older people. An investigation using both sensory thresholds and subjective measures across the five senses
Age-related sensory impairment is a slow and gradual progress, which affects multiple
modalities. Two contradictory hypotheses exist about the age-related decline of sensory …
modalities. Two contradictory hypotheses exist about the age-related decline of sensory …
[BUCH][B] Psychology of touch and blindness
MA Heller, E Gentaz - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
This book reviews the considerable body of research that has been done to evaluate the
touch skills of blind people. With an emphasis on cognitive and neuroscientific approaches …
touch skills of blind people. With an emphasis on cognitive and neuroscientific approaches …
[HTML][HTML] Perceptual training narrows the temporal binding window of audiovisual integration in both younger and older adults
There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that multisensory processing changes with
advancing age-usually in the form of an enlarged temporal binding window-with some …
advancing age-usually in the form of an enlarged temporal binding window-with some …
Tactile suppression stems from specific sensorimotor predictions
The ability to sample sensory information with our hands is crucial for smooth and efficient
interactions with the world. Despite this important role of touch, tactile sensations on a …
interactions with the world. Despite this important role of touch, tactile sensations on a …
Effects of age on the identification of emotions in facial expressions: A meta-analysis
Background Emotion identification is a fundamental component of social cognition. Although
it is well established that a general cognitive decline occurs with advancing age, the effects …
it is well established that a general cognitive decline occurs with advancing age, the effects …
[BUCH][B] The elements of cognitive aging: Meta-analyses of age-related differences in processing speed and their consequences
P Verhaeghen - 2013 - books.google.com
The Elements of Cognitive Aging provides a qualitative overview (mostly using graphical
meta-analysis) of the vast literature on aging and speeded tasks-bringing together, for the …
meta-analysis) of the vast literature on aging and speeded tasks-bringing together, for the …
Improving the efficiency of multisensory integration in older adults: audio-visual temporal discrimination training reduces susceptibility to the sound-induced flash …
From language to motor control, efficient integration of information from different sensory
modalities is necessary for maintaining a coherent interaction with the environment. While a …
modalities is necessary for maintaining a coherent interaction with the environment. While a …