Effects of age on spatial orientation neural network and default mode network : an fMRI study.

• Main Author: Chong, Samuel Jun Quan.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44500
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Age-related changes on the neural substrates of visuospatial processing were examined in the context of a line orientation judgment task in 23 younger and 21 older Japanese adults using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Task induced deactivations were also employed to evaluate for age-re...