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Wednesday 12 May, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

9:00 AM

Quantifying connectivity: Applications across the lifespan
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM | 15 minutes

Regional brain function is determined by its local structure and connectivity. I will present work from our lab that strives to quantify connect...
Speaker

9:15 AM

Age Differences in Motor and 'Non-Motor' Brain Regions Correlate with Motor Function
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM | 45 minutes

With aging, there are declines in sensorimotor functions such as fine motor control, gait and balance. Moreover, the largest age differences in ...
Speaker

10:00 AM

Effect of hearing ability and cognitive-motor dual-task performance on executive function training in healthy middle-aged and older adults
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM | 15 minutes

Student Presentation

10:15 AM

Round Table / Q & A
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM | 15 minutes

10:30 AM

Break
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM | 15 minutes

10:45 AM

Student poster presentations
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM | 30 minutes

The following posters will be presented:10:45am-10:50amMeasurement of Centre of Pressure using the Wii Balance Board in Older Adu...

11:15 AM

Lunch Break
11:15 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 45 minutes

1:00 PM

Targeted executive function training to improve mobility and cognition in older adults
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM | 15 minutes

Safe mobility is vital to the functional independence of older adults. Executive functions such as working memory updating and dividing attention p...
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1:15 PM

Beyond the medicine cabinet: Non-pharmacological approaches to treat cognitive-motor disorders
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM | 45 minutes

Disorders of gait and cognition are central to many age related conditions and diseases. While there are medications available to treat some of ...
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2:00 PM

Round Table / Q & A
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM | 15 minutes

2:15 PM

Presentation of awards
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM | 15 minutes

2:30 PM

Closing Remarks
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM | 15 minutes

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