Thinking while moving or moving while thinking–concepts of motor-cognitive training for cognitive performance enhancement

F Herold, D Hamacher, L Schega… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The demographic change in industrial countries, with increasingly sedentary lifestyles, has a
negative impact on mental health. Normal and pathological aging leads to cognitive deficits …

Contribution of neuroinflammation and immunity to brain aging and the mitigating effects of physical and cognitive interventions

S Di Benedetto, L Müller, E Wenger, S Düzel… - Neuroscience & …, 2017 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted that the brain and the immune system continuously interact during
normal as well as pathological functioning. Human aging is commonly accompanied by low …

The more the better? A meta-analysis on effects of combined cognitive and physical intervention on cognition in healthy older adults

X Zhu, S Yin, M Lang, R He, J Li - Ageing research reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Both cognitive intervention and physical exercise benefit cognitive function in older adults. It
has been suggested that combined cognitive and physical intervention may induce larger …

A review of physical and cognitive interventions in aging

PD Bamidis, AB Vivas, C Styliadis, C Frantzidis… - Neuroscience & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Maintaining a healthy brain is a critical factor for the quality of life of elderly individuals and
the preservation of their independence. Challenging aging brains through cognitive training …

Maintaining older brain functionality: a targeted review

S Ballesteros, E Kraft, S Santana, C Tziraki - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2015 - Elsevier
The unprecedented growth in the number of older adults in our society is accompanied by
the exponential increase in the number of elderly people who will suffer cognitive decline …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on the cognitive benefits and neurophysiological correlates of exergaming in healthy older adults

R Stojan, C Voelcker-Rehage - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Human aging is associated with structural and functional brain deteriorations and a
corresponding cognitive decline. Exergaming (ie, physically active video-gaming) has been …