The multidisciplinary approach to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. A narrative review of non-pharmacological treatment

C Zucchella, E Sinforiani, S Tamburin… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

The prefrontal cortex and obesity: a health neuroscience perspective

CJ Lowe, AC Reichelt, PA Hall - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
In the modern obesogenic environment, limiting calorie-dense food consumption is partially
dependent on the capacity of individuals to override visceral reactions to hyperpalatable and …

Exercise effects on depression: Possible neural mechanisms

S Gujral, H Aizenstein, CF Reynolds III… - General hospital …, 2017 - Elsevier
Depression is a syndrome of stress-and emotion-dysregulation, involving compromised
structural integrity of frontal-limbic networks. Meta-analytic evidence indicates that volumetric …

[HTML][HTML] Thinking, walking, talking: integratory motor and cognitive brain function

G Leisman, AA Moustafa, T Shafir - Frontiers in public health, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In this article, we argue that motor and cognitive processes are functionally related and most
likely share a similar evolutionary history. This is supported by clinical and neural data …

A critical review of research on executive functions in sport and exercise

P Furley, LM Schütz, G Wood - International Review of Sport and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The investigation of Executive Functions (EF) has become a trending topic of
investigation in sport science. This critical review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the …

Physical activity, brain, and cognition

KI Erickson, CH Hillman, AF Kramer - Current opinion in behavioral …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Physical activity is an effective method of capitalizing on brain plasticity.•Some
brain areas and cognitive domains are more consistently influenced by physical activity than …

Mediators of physical activity on neurocognitive function: a review at multiple levels of analysis

CM Stillman, J Cohen, ME Lehman… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Physical activity (PA) is known to maintain and improve neurocognitive health. However,
there is still a poor understanding of the mechanisms by which PA exerts its effects on the …

Can physical exercise in old age improve memory and hippocampal function?

E Duzel, H van Praag, M Sendtner - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Physical exercise can convey a protective effect against cognitive decline in ageing and
Alzheimer's disease. While the long-term health-promoting and protective effects of exercise …

Exercise reshapes the brain: molecular, cellular, and structural changes associated with cognitive improvements

M Augusto-Oliveira, GP Arrifano, CG Leal-Nazaré… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Physical exercise is well known as a non-pharmacological and holistic therapy believed to
prevent and mitigate numerous neurological conditions and alleviate ageing-related …