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Visually-Guided Reaching Under Varying Cognitive And Motor Demand In Young Adult Females With A History Of Concussions, Christopher James Fueger
Visually-Guided Reaching Under Varying Cognitive And Motor Demand In Young Adult Females With A History Of Concussions, Christopher James Fueger
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Every day, vision guides one’s actions to help one successfully navigate through a complex environment. When our visual and motor systems interact efficiently, we may not fully appreciate how flawless and beneficial this process can be to our daily functioning. Yet, one’s available neural resources needed to successfully perform visually-guided movements do have limits. When an individual suffers a brain injury, such as a concussion, the available resources may be compromised. Examining the extent of this decreased resource pool requires challenging the cognitive abilities enough to observe a behavioral deficit. The purpose of this study was to examine the long-term …