The effects of acute exercise on mood, cognition, neurophysiology, and neurochemical pathways: a review

JC Basso, WA Suzuki - Brain Plasticity, 2017 - content.iospress.com
A significant body of work has investigated the effects of acute exercise, defined as a single
bout of physical activity, on mood and cognitive functions in humans. Several excellent …

Acute effects of moderate aerobic exercise on specific aspects of executive function in different age and fitness groups: A meta‐analysis

S Ludyga, M Gerber, S Brand… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Whereas a wealth of studies have investigated acute effects of moderate aerobic exercise
on executive function, the roles of age, fitness, and the component of executive function in …

A primer on investigating the after effects of acute bouts of physical activity on cognition

MB Pontifex, AL McGowan, MC Chandler… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
An emerging body of evidence has begun to document the beneficial after effects of single
bouts—or doses—of physical activity for cognition. This article highlights a selection of …

Physical exercise and executive functions in preadolescent children, adolescents and young adults: a meta-analysis

L Verburgh, M Königs, EJA Scherder… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Purpose The goal of this meta-analysis was to aggregate available empirical studies on the
effects of physical exercise on executive functions in preadolescent children (6–12 years of …

The acute effect of high-intensity exercise on executive function: a meta-analysis

D Moreau, E Chou - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
High-intensity exercise has recently emerged as a potent alternative to aerobic regimens,
with ramifications for health and brain function. As part of this trend, single sessions of …

Exercise improves behavioral, neurocognitive, and scholastic performance in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

MB Pontifex, BJ Saliba, LB Raine, DL Picchietti… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of a single bout of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise
on preadolescent children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) using …

Differential effects of differing intensities of acute exercise on speed and accuracy of cognition: a meta-analytical investigation

T McMorris, BJ Hale - Brain and cognition, 2012 - Elsevier
The primary purpose of this study was to examine, using meta-analytical techniques, the
differential effects of differing intensities of acute exercise on speed and accuracy of …

[HTML][HTML] Acute exercise facilitates brain function and cognition in children who need it most: an ERP study of individual differences in inhibitory control capacity

ES Drollette, MR Scudder, LB Raine, RD Moore… - Developmental cognitive …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study examined the effects of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on aspects of
cognitive control in two groups of children categorized by higher-and lower-task …

Acute moderate exercise elicits increased dorsolateral prefrontal activation and improves cognitive performance with Stroop test

H Yanagisawa, I Dan, D Tsuzuki, M Kato, M Okamoto… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
A growing number of human studies have reported the beneficial influences of acute as well
as chronic exercise on cognitive functions. However, neuroimaging investigations into the …

The reticular-activating hypofrontality (RAH) model of acute exercise

A Dietrich, M Audiffren - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
We present here a comprehensive, neurocognitive model to account for the psychological
consequences of acute exercise. There is a substantial amount of disparate research and …