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BMC Neuroscience 2013, 14:10Dual tasks increase PFC activity in older adults
When performing physical and mental tasks simultaneously, older adults have higher prefrontal cortex (PFC) activity lasting longer than younger adults, indicating that high cognitive load induced by dual-task activity generates increased PFC activity.
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