Physical activity and lifestyle modifications in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

JA Santiago, JA Potashkin - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases have reached alarming numbers in the past decade.
Unfortunately, clinical trials testing potential therapeutics have proven futile. In the absence …

The complex relationship between obesity and neurodegenerative diseases: an updated review

A Neto, A Fernandes, A Barateiro - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a global epidemic, affecting roughly 30% of the world's population and predicted
to rise. This disease results from genetic, behavioral, societal, and environmental factors …

Relationships between physical activities performed under free-living conditions and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson's: A systematic review and meta …

A Still, L Hale, S Alam, ME Morris… - Clinical …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Physical activities performed under free-living conditions that are unsupervised
in the home or community have the potential to modulate non-motor symptoms in people …

Factors Associated With Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in People With Parkinson Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

VL Domingues, MP Makhoul, TB de Freitas… - Physical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective The goal of this review was to investigate factors associated with physical activity
and sedentary behavior in people with Parkinson disease (PD). The magnitude of these …

High baseline perivascular space volume in basal ganglia is associated with attention and executive function decline in Parkinson's disease

RP Foreman, EK Donahue, JJ Duran… - Brain and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pathologic perivascular spaces (PVS), the fluid‐filled compartments
surrounding brain vasculature, may underlie cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease (PD) …

Cognition and Activity of Daily Living Function in people with Parkinson's disease

M Bode, E Kalbe, I Liepelt-Scarfone - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2024 - Springer
The ability to perform activities of daily living (ADL) function is a multifaceted construct that
reflects functionality in different daily life situations. The loss of ADL function due to cognitive …

The effects of a short exercise bout on executive functions in healthy older adults

M Martini, J Enoch, AF Kramer - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Regular physical activity is associated with healthier brains and improved cognition among
older adults. Yet, the impact of a short bout of exercise on older adults' cognition still is not …

Natural walking intensity in persons with Parkinson disease

JL Girnis, JT Cavanaugh, TC Baker… - Journal of Neurologic …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Few persons with Parkinson disease (PD) appear to engage in
moderate-intensity walking associated with disease-modifying health benefits. How much …

Functional connectivity alterations in the thalamus among patients with bronchial asthma

T Wang, X Huang, L Dai, K Zhan, J Wang - Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objective Bronchial Asthma (BA) is a common chronic respiratory disease worldwide. Earlier
research has demonstrated abnormal functional connectivity (FC) in multiple cognition …

Monitoring Wearable Devices for Elderly People with Dementia: A Review.

IC Rocha, M Arantes, A Moreira, JL Vilaça… - Designs, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
The growth in the prevalence of dementias is associated with a phenomenon that
challenges the 21st century, population aging. Dementias require physical and mental effort …