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Peripheral reaching in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment

2020-12-06

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<p>Recent evidence has implicated areas within the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) as among the first to show pathophysiological changes in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Focal brain damage to the PPC can cause optic ataxia, a specific deficit in reaching to peripheral targets. The present study describes a novel investigation of peripheral reaching ability in AD and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), in order to assess...

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e21773e6-bf59-5719-8399-e6c9c51b6d7f
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10.31234/osf.io/jbr2t
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