Visuomotor memory in elderly: effect of a physical exercise program

• Main Authors: João Silva (Author), Joana Carvalho (Author), Paula Rodrigues (Author), Manuel Botelho (Author), Basílio Fechine (Author), Olga Vasconcelos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola de Educação Física e Esporte da Universidade de São Paulo (EEFEUSP), 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Memory, namely visuomotor memory, is one of the most essential cognitive functions in elder's life. Among others, regular exercise seems to be an important factor in counteracting age-related-cognitive skills changes and thus prevent memory loss. However, in spite of the importance of visuomoto...