Brain imaging technology offers new approach for studying Parkinsonian syndromes
Friday, December 18, 2015 - 13:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Using a portable device, researchers have identified differences in brain activation patterns associated with postural stability in people with Parkinsonian syndromes and healthy adults. The findings describe the critical role of the prefrontal cortex in balance control and may have implications with respect to detecting and treating Parkinsonian symptoms in the elderly.