Applications of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) neuroimaging in exercise–cognition science: a systematic, methodology-focused review

F Herold, P Wiegel, F Scholkmann… - Journal of clinical medicine, 2018 - mdpi.com
For cognitive processes to function well, it is essential that the brain is optimally supplied
with oxygen and blood. In recent years, evidence has emerged suggesting that cerebral …

The use of virtual reality to influence motivation, affect, enjoyment, and engagement during exercise: A scoping review

B Mouatt, AE Smith, ML Mellow, G Parfitt… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Many adults are physically inactive. While the reasons are complex, inactivity is, in part,
influenced by the presence of negative feelings and low enjoyment during exercise. While …

A review of cognitive changes during acute aerobic exercise

JA Cantelon, GE Giles - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A growing body of work has investigated the effects of acute, or single bouts of, aerobic
exercise on cognitive function. However, review of this research has largely focused on …

[HTML][HTML] Qigong exercise enhances cognitive functions in the elderly via an interleukin-6-hippocampus pathway: A randomized active-controlled trial

D Qi, NML Wong, R Shao, ISC Man, CHY Wong… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Evidence has suggested that exercise protects against cognitive decline in
aging, but the recent lockdown measures associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have …

The influence of breathing techniques on physical sport performance: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Laborde, N Zammit, M Iskra, E Mosley… - … Review of Sport and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Breathing techniques are predicted to affect specific physical and psychological states, such
as relaxation or activation, that might benefit physical sport performance (PSP). Techniques …

The effect of traditional Chinese mind-body exercise (Baduanjin) and brisk walking on the dorsal attention network in older adults with mild cognitive impairment

R Xia, P Qiu, H Lin, B Ye, M Wan, M Li, J Tao… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of studies have shown that mind-body exercise is beneficial to cognitive
function, especially memory, in elderly MCI patients. However, few studies have explored …

New directions in exercise prescription: is there a role for brain-derived parameters obtained by functional near-infrared spectroscopy?

F Herold, T Gronwald, F Scholkmann, H Zohdi… - Brain sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the literature, it is well established that regular physical exercise is a powerful strategy to
promote brain health and to improve cognitive performance. However, exact knowledge …

Effects of aerobic exercise on event-related potentials related to cognitive performance: a systematic review

J Gusatovic, MH Gramkow, SG Hasselbalch… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Objective To perform a systematic review on exercise intervention studies that use event-
related potentials (ERPs) as outcome for cognitive performance. Methods We identified …

The association between light physical activity and cognition among adults: a scoping review

E Erlenbach, E McAuley… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The physical and cognitive benefits of moderate-vigorous intensity physical
activity (MVPA) for adults have been well documented. Recently, there has been increasing …

Monitoring in emotion regulation: behavioral decisions and neural consequences

S Dorman Ilan, R Shafir, JL Birk… - Social cognitive and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Monitoring and deciding how to adjust an active regulatory strategy in order to maximize
adaptive outcomes is an integral element of emotion regulation, yet existing evidence …