Effect of yoga on frailty in older adults: a systematic review

J Loewenthal, KE Innes, M Mitzner, C Mita… - Annals of internal …, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Background: Yoga, a multicomponent mind–body practice, improves several domains of
physical and psychological health and may affect frailty in older adults. Purpose: To evaluate …

Impact of diet and exercise interventions on cognition and brain health in older adults: a narrative review

MN Key, AN Szabo-Reed - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
The ability to preserve cognitive function and protect brain structure from the effects of the
aging process and neurodegenerative disease is the goal of non-pharmacologic, lifestyle …

Meta-analysis of the effect of yoga practice on physical fitness in the elderly

S Shin - International journal of environmental research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to meta-analyze the effects of yoga intervention on physical
fitness in the elderly. The following databases were systematically searched in 25 March …

Yoga prevents gray matter atrophy in women at risk for Alzheimer's disease: A randomized controlled trial

B Krause-Sorio, P Siddarth… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Female sex, subjective cognitive decline (SCD), and cardiovascular risk factors
(CVRFs) are known risk factors for develo** Alzheimer's disease (AD). We previously …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiological and anti-aging benefits of yoga: A comprehensive review of recent advances in non-pharmacological therapy

Q Chen - Experimental Gerontology, 2024 - Elsevier
Aging is an unavoidable process marked by numerous physiological and psychological
changes that profoundly impact overall health and quality of life. As the global population …

Holistic frailty prevention: The promise of movement‐based mind–body therapies

J Loewenthal, MJ Berning, PM Wayne, E Eckstrom… - Aging …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aging is characterized by fundamental cellular and molecular hallmarks that result in
physiologic decline of most body systems. This may culminate in frailty, a state of decreased …

Complementary and integrative medicine for neurocognitive disorders and caregiver health

SA Nguyen, HA Oughli, H Lavretsky - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Integrative medicine is the practice of combining conventional
medical treatments with “alternative” or “complementary” therapies. Integrative psychiatry is …

Mind body exercise improves cognitive function more than aerobic-and resistance exercise in healthy adults aged 55 years and older–an umbrella review

P Blomstrand, D Tesan, EM Nylander… - European Review of …, 2023 - Springer
Exercise is often cited as a major factor contributing to improved cognitive functioning. As a
result, the relationship between exercise and cognition has received much attention in …

Association of exercise, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and cognition among older women: A systematic review and meta-analysis

S Farrukh, S Habib, A Rafaqat, A Sarfraz… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2023 - Elsevier
This systematic review and meta-analysis explored the effects of structured exercise
regimens on brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels, a proxy for cognitive function …

What exercise strategies are best for people with cognitive impairment and dementia? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Li, H Guo, X Liu - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective: Explore the types of exercise that are appropriate for people with dementia, as
well as the intensity and frequency of exercise training that is appropriate for older patients …