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The relation between instrumental musical activity and cognitive agingBrenda Hanna-Pladdy
Landon Center on Aging, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas, USA
Neuropsychology 25:378-86. 2011..In an attempt to identify modifiable lifestyle factors that may potentially enhance successful aging, we evaluated the association between musical instrumental participation and cognitive aging...
Age-related deficits in auditory confrontation namingBrenda Hanna-Pladdy
Landon Center on Aging, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
Psychol Aging 25:691-6. 2010..These findings support age-related deficits in object action naming and suggest that auditory confrontation naming may be more sensitive than visual naming...
Dopaminergic modulation of the planning phase of skill acquisition in Parkinson's diseaseBrenda Hanna-Pladdy
Landon Center on Aging, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA
Neurocase 16:182-90. 2010..Dopamine treatment, however, only improved the speed of figure completion on the complex task, suggesting that dopamine is important in action planning...
