Get a grip: individual variations in grip strength are a marker of brain health

RG Carson - Neurobiology of aging, 2018 - Elsevier
Demonstrations that grip strength has predictive power in relation to a range of health
conditions—even when these are assessed decades later—has motivated claims that hand …

Neural underpinnings of within-person variability in cognitive functioning.

SWS MacDonald, SC Li, L Bäckman - Psychology and aging, 2009 - psycnet.apa.org
Increased intraindividual variability (IIV), reflecting within-person fluctuations in behavioral
performance, is commonly observed in aging as well as in select disorders including …

Becoming consistent: developmental reductions in intraindividual variability in reaction time are related to white matter integrity

CK Tamnes, AM Fjell, LT Westlye, Y Østby… - Journal of …, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Cognitive development is known to involve improvements in accuracy, capacity, and
processing speed. Less is known about the role of performance consistency, and there has …

Variability in cognitive performance on mobile devices is sensitive to mild cognitive impairment: Results from the Einstein Aging Study

ES Cerino, MJ Katz, C Wang, J Qin, Q Gao… - Frontiers in Digital …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background and Objective: Within-person variability in cognitive performance has emerged
as a promising indicator of cognitive health with potential to distinguish normative and …

Intraindividual variability in reaction time predicts cognitive outcomes 5 years later.

AAM Bielak, DF Hultsch, E Strauss… - …, 2010 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Building on results suggesting that intraindividual variability in reaction time
(inconsistency) is highly sensitive to even subtle changes in cognitive ability, this study …

White matter integrity disruptions associated with cognitive impairments in type 2 diabetic patients

J Zhang, Y Wang, J Wang, X Zhou, N Shu, Y Wang… - Diabetes, 2014 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a twofold increased risk of dementia and
can affect many cognitive abilities, but its underlying cause is still unclear. In this study, we …

Reduced white matter integrity is related to cognitive instability

AM Fjell, LT Westlye, IK Amlien… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Increased performance variability has been demonstrated in several groups and conditions,
including aging and cognitive decline. Structural brain characteristics underlying this …

When more is less: associations between corpus callosum size and handedness lateralization

E Luders, N Cherbuin, PM Thompson, B Gutman… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
Although not consistently replicated, a substantial number of studies suggest that left-
handers have larger callosal regions than right-handers. We challenge this notion and …

White matter integrity and reaction time intraindividual variability in healthy aging and early-stage Alzheimer disease

JD Jackson, DA Balota, JM Duchek, D Head - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Aging and early-stage Alzheimer disease (AD) have been shown to be associated with
increased RT intraindividual variability (IIV, as reflected by the coefficient of variation) and an …

Manual dexterity and aging: a pilot study disentangling sensorimotor from cognitive decline

L Carment, A Abdellatif, C Lafuente-Lafuente… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Manual dexterity measures can be useful for early detection of age-related functional
decline and for prediction of cognitive decline. However, what aspects of sensorimotor …