Motor Planning of Vertical Arm Movements in Healthy Older Adults: Does Effort Minimization Persist With Aging?

Several sensorimotor modifications are known to occur with aging, possibly leading to adverse outcomes such as falls. Recently, some of those modifications have been proposed to emerge from motor planning deteriorations. Motor planning of vertical movements is thought to engage an internal model of...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Poirier, Charalambos Papaxanthis, France Mourey, Jeremie Gaveau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2020.00037/full