The differential effect of normal and pathological aging on egocentric and allocentric spatial memory in navigational and reaching space.

Alessandro Oronzo Caffò Antonella Lopez Giuseppina Spano Fabrizio Stasolla Silvia Serino Pietro Cipresso Giuseppe Riva Andrea Bosco

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2020)

Familiarity of spatial memory traces can represent a protective factor for retrospective components of TD in normal aging. Conversely, using newly learned information for assessment may lead to overestimating TD severity.

Keyphrases

working memory
cross sectional