How does it STAC up? Revisiting the scaffolding theory of aging and cognition

PA Reuter-Lorenz, DC Park - Neuropsychology review, 2014 - Springer
Abstract “The Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition (STAC)”, proposed in 2009, is a
conceptual model of cognitive aging that integrated evidence from structural and functional …

The cognitive neuroscience of ageing

C Grady - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
The availability of neuroimaging technology has spurred a marked increase in the human
cognitive neuroscience literature, including the study of cognitive ageing. Although there is a …

Statistical harmonization corrects site effects in functional connectivity measurements from multi‐site fMRI data

M Yu, KA Linn, PA Cook, ML Phillips… - Human brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Acquiring resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) datasets at multiple
MRI scanners and clinical sites can improve statistical power and generalizability of results …

The default mode network in healthy individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

LE Mak, L Minuzzi, G MacQueen, G Hall… - Brain …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
When the brain is not engaged in goal-directed activities and at rest, there are still
measureable patterns of activity. One resting-state network, the default mode network (DMN) …

The role of default network deactivation in cognition and disease

A Anticevic, MW Cole, JD Murray, PR Corlett… - Trends in cognitive …, 2012 - cell.com
A considerable body of evidence has accumulated over recent years on the functions of the
default-mode network (DMN)–a set of brain regions whose activity is high when the mind is …

Age differences in the functional interactions among the default, frontoparietal control, and dorsal attention networks

C Grady, S Sarraf, C Saverino, K Campbell - Neurobiology of aging, 2016 - Elsevier
Older adults typically show weaker functional connectivity (FC) within brain networks
compared with young adults, but stronger functional connections between networks. Our …

Emerging concepts for the dynamical organization of resting-state activity in the brain

G Deco, VK Jirsa, AR McIntosh - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2011 - nature.com
A broad body of experimental work has demonstrated that apparently spontaneous brain
activity is not random. At the level of large-scale neural systems, as measured with functional …

Resting-state functional connectivity in normal brain aging

LK Ferreira, GF Busatto - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The world is aging and, as the elderly population increases, age-related cognitive decline
emerges as a major concern. Neuroimaging techniques, such as functional magnetic …

Moment-to-moment brain signal variability: a next frontier in human brain map**?

DD Garrett, GR Samanez-Larkin… - Neuroscience & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Neuroscientists have long observed that brain activity is naturally variable from moment-to-
moment, but neuroimaging research has largely ignored the potential importance of this …

Default network activity, coupled with the frontoparietal control network, supports goal-directed cognition

RN Spreng, WD Stevens, JP Chamberlain, AW Gilmore… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Tasks that demand externalized attention reliably suppress default network activity while
activating the dorsal attention network. These networks have an intrinsic competitive …