Exercise interventions for cognitive function in adults older than 50: a systematic review with meta-analysis

JM Northey, N Cherbuin, KL Pumpa… - British journal of sports …, 2018 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Physical exercise is seen as a promising intervention to prevent or delay
cognitive decline in individuals aged 50 years and older, yet the evidence from reviews is …

Benefits of exercise training on cerebrovascular and cognitive function in ageing

ES Bliss, RHX Wong, PRC Howe… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Derangements in cerebrovascular structure and function can impair cognitive performance
throughout ageing and in cardiometabolic disease states, thus increasing dementia risk …

Resistance training is medicine: effects of strength training on health

WL Westcott - Current sports medicine reports, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Inactive adults experience a 3% to 8% loss of muscle mass per decade, accompanied by
resting metabolic rate reduction and fat accumulation. Ten weeks of resistance training may …

The effectiveness of physical exercise on cognitive and psychological outcomes in individuals with mild cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Song, SF Doris, PWC Li, Y Lei - International journal of nursing studies, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Individuals with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at high risk for developing
dementia. Physical exercise is a promising intervention for cognitive decline. Systematic …

The Study of Mental and Resistance Training (SMART) study—resistance training and/or cognitive training in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized, double-blind …

MAF Singh, N Gates, N Saigal, GC Wilson… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) increases dementia risk with no pharmacologic
treatment available. Methods The Study of Mental and Resistance Training was a …

Exercise, brain, and cognition across the life span

MW Voss, LS Nagamatsu… - Journal of applied …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
This is a brief review of current evidence for the relationships between physical activity and
exercise and the brain and cognition throughout the life span in non-pathological …

Physical activity and cognitive function in individuals over 60 years of age: a systematic review

A Carvalho, IM Rea, T Parimon… - Clinical interventions in …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background It is unclear whether physical activity in later life is beneficial for maintenance of
cognitive function. We performed a systematic review examining the effects of exercise on …

The effect of exercise training on cognitive function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

N Gates, MAF Singh, PS Sachdev… - The American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Investigations of exercise and cognition have primarily focused on healthy or
demented older adults, and results have been equivocal in individuals with mild cognitive …

The effects of aerobic activity on brain structure

AG Thomas, A Dennis, PA Bandettini… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Aerobic activity is a powerful stimulus for improving mental health and for generating
structural changes in the brain. We review the literature documenting these structural …

Treatment for mild cognitive impairment: systematic review

C Cooper, R Li, C Lyketsos… - The British Journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Background More people are presenting with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), frequently a
precursor to dementia, but we do not know how to reduce deterioration. Aims To …