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Influences of APOE ε4 and expertise on performance of older pilots.
Psychology and aging - 1 Jun 2011
Taylor Joy L, Kennedy Quinn, Adamson Maheen M, Lazzeroni Laura C, Noda Art, Murphy Greer M, Yesavage Jerome A
Abstract excerpt
Little is known about how APOE ε4-related differences in cognitive performance translate to real-life performance, where training and experience may help to sustain performance. We investigated the influences of APOE ε4 status, expertise (FAA pilot proficiency ratings), and their interaction on longitudinal flight simulator performance. Over a 2-year period, 139 pilots aged 42-69 years were tested annually. APOE...
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