A New Measure for Neural Compensation Is Positively Correlated With Working Memory and Gait Speed
Ji L, Pearlson GD, Hawkins KA, Steffens DC, Guo H, Wang L. A New Measure for Neural Compensation Is Positively Correlated With Working Memory and Gait Speed. Frontiers In Aging Neuroscience 2018, 10: 71. PMID: 29615893, PMCID: PMC5868123, DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2018.00071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigher cognitive reserveCognitive reserveNeural compensationOlder adultsFace-name memory taskHigh cognitive demand tasksCompensatory abilityMemory task performanceTask-activated networksLow cognitive reserveHealthy older adultsSpatial independent component analysisStructural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansNeural resourcesWorking memoryMemory taskCognitive tasksMemory performanceCognitive engagementIndependent component analysisTask performanceNeural activationCognitive functionBrain functionPrior research