As there is no curative treatment for dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), it is
important to establish an optimal nonpharmaceutical preventive intervention. Physical …

Purpose: To systematically evaluate the effects of mind-body exercises (Tai Chi, Yoga, and
Health Qigong) on motor function (UPDRS, Timed-Up-and-Go, Balance), depressive …

Previous research documented differences in executive functions between elite athletes in
different sports. It was argued that athletes in sport disciplines with higher cognitive …

The aim of the present study was to investigate the differences between types of sport (ie,
closed vs. open skills sport) on inhibitory control and motor fitness in children. Forty-nine …

Exercise modes can be categorized based on the skills required (open vs. closed skills),
which implicates various demands on cognitive skills, especially executive functions (EFs) …

Emerging evidence indicates that acute bouts of cardiovascular exercise promote motor
memory formation. In this preregistered meta-analysis (CRD42018106288) we synthesize …

Background Executive function is a core deficit in children with attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). This study systematically reviewed the evidence for the effects of physical …

ABSTRACT OWEN, KB, BC FOLEY, K. WILHITE, B. BOOKER, C. LONSDALE, and LJ
REECE. Sport Participation and Academic Performance in Children and Adolescents: A …

Although an increasing interest in vision training for sport performance, whether it may have
a transfer to sport-specific skills and whether such transfer could be mediated by cognition …

Background Physical activity can be classified as open-skilled or closed-skilled. Open-
skilled physical activity, such as tennis, require participants to perform within a dynamic …