Maintaining older brain functionality: a targeted review

S Ballesteros, E Kraft, S Santana, C Tziraki - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2015 - Elsevier
The unprecedented growth in the number of older adults in our society is accompanied by
the exponential increase in the number of elderly people who will suffer cognitive decline …

The relationship between BOLD fMRI response and the underlying white matter as measured by fractional anisotropy (FA): a systematic review

T Warbrick, J Rosenberg, NJ Shah - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the relationship between brain structure and function being of fundamental interest
in cognitive neuroscience, the relationship between the brain's white matter, measured …

Executive functions and neurocognitive aging

PA Reuter-Lorenz, SB Festini, TK Jantz - Handbook of the Psychology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Executive functions (EFs) play a fundamental, yet poorly understood, role in neurocognitive
aging. The overarching goal of this chapter is to consider both sides of that statement. That …

[HTML][HTML] Task-switching performance improvements after Tai Chi Chuan training are associated with greater prefrontal activation in older adults

MT Wu, PF Tang, JOS Goh, TL Chou… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Studies have shown that Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) training has benefits on task-switching ability.
However, the neural correlates underlying the effects of TCC training on task-switching …

Hemispheric lateralization of resting-state functional connectivity of the anterior insula: association with age, gender, and a novelty-seeking trait

S Kann, S Zhang, P Manza, HC Leung, CSR Li - Brain connectivity, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Resting-state functional connectivity (rsFC) is widely used to examine cerebral functional
organization. The imaging literature has described lateralization of insula activations during …

[HTML][HTML] Dose-response relationship between exercise duration and executive function in older adults

FT Chen, JL Etnier, CH Wu, YM Cho, TM Hung… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to determine the dose-response relationship between exercise duration
and task switching in older adults. Acute moderate intensity aerobic exercise for 20 min …

The effect of age on task switching: updated and extended meta-analyses

EH Chen, S Hsieh - Psychological Research, 2023 - Springer
Cognitive flexibility is one of the crucial abilities for human survival. As people get older,
whether their flexibility ability will be affected is one of the core research topics in aging …

A meta‐analysis of cognitive flexibility in aging: Perspective from functional network and lateralization

H Xia, Y Hou, Q Li, A Chen - Human Brain Mapping, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cognitive flexibility, the ability to switch between mental processes to generate appropriate
behavioral responses, is reduced with typical aging. Previous studies have found that age …

Age-related differences in striatal, medial temporal, and frontal involvement during value-based decision processing

YS Su, JT Chen, YJ Tang, SY Yuan, AC McCarrey… - Neurobiology of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Appropriate neural representation of value and application of decision strategies are
necessary to make optimal investment choices in real life. Normative human aging alters …

Reliability of the depth-dependent high-resolution BOLD hemodynamic response in human visual cortex and vicinity

JH Kim, D Ress - Magnetic resonance imaging, 2017 - Elsevier
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) often relies on a hemodynamic response
function (HRF), the stereotypical blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) response elicited by …