Recent and Past Musical Activity Predicts Cognitive Aging Variability: Direct Comparison with Leisure Activities

Studies evaluating the impact of modifiable lifestyle factors on cognition offer potential insights into sources of cognitive aging variability. Recently, we reported an association between extent of musical instrumental practice throughout the life span (greater than 10 years) on preserved cognitiv...

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Main Authors: Brenda eHanna-Pladdy, Byron eGajewski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00198/full