Association between sport types and visuospatial working memory in athletes

• Main Authors: Tomohito Sato (Author), Keisei Kosaki (Author), Youngju Choi (Author), Yuriko Tochigi (Author), Ai Shindo-Hamasaki (Author), Reiko Momma (Author), Seiji Maeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Several studies have demonstrated that athletes show superior performance in general cognitive functions compared to non-athletes. However, the effects on cognitive function might vary depending on the athlete's sport type. In athletes, the visuospatial working memory is a crucial function for...