Aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are associated with progressive brain disorganization.
Although structural asymmetry is an organizing feature of the cerebral cortex it is unknown …

Background The goal is to investigate prognostic factors for change in memory test
performance in healthy older adults and to report and discuss the different statistical …

This study contrasted the impact of Tai Chi Chuan and general aerobic exercise on brain
plasticity in terms of an increased grey matter volume and functional connectivity during …

The default mode network (DMN) typically exhibits deactivations during demanding tasks
compared to periods of relative rest. In functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) …

Background Loss of autonomy in day-to-day functioning is one of the feared outcomes of
Alzheimer's disease (AD), and relatives may have been worried by subtle behavioral …

Generalization of training to support the performance on new tasks—transfer—has been
much studied. One hypothesis is that transfer occurs if overlapping neuronal circuits are …

Identifying the neural changes that support recovery of cognitive functions after a brain
lesion is important to advance our understanding of human neuroplasticity, which, in turn …

The high and increasing proportion of single-parent families is considered a risk factor
associated with various childhood trauma experiences. Consequently, concerns have been …

Higher engagement in moderate-intensity physical activity (PA) is related to better cognitive
functioning in neurotypical adults; however, little is known about the effect of PA on cognitive …

Risk and protective factors for cognitive function in aging may affect how much individuals
benefit from their environment or life experiences by preserving or improving cognitive …