Impact of exercise training on physical and cognitive function among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RS Falck, JC Davis, JR Best, RA Crockett… - Neurobiology of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Exercise plays a key role in healthy aging by promoting both physical and cognitive function.
Physical function and cognitive function appear to be interrelated and may share common …

Exercise, sports, and performance arts benefit cognition via a common process.

PD Tomporowski, C Pesce - Psychological bulletin, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Exercise training is widely promoted as a method to enhance both physical health and
cognitive function. Although routine exercise engenders physiological adaptations to the …

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 …

Effects of chronic physical activity on cognition across the lifespan: A systematic meta-review of randomized controlled trials and realist synthesis of contextualized …

C Pesce, S Vazou, V Benzing… - International review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In the surging field of chronic physical activity (PA) and cognition research, problems arise
that prevent us from 'seeing the forest for the trees'. The first aim was to identify them and …

Effects of physical exercise on working memory in older adults: a systematic and meta-analytic review

C Zhidong, X Wang, J Yin, D Song, Z Chen - European Review of Aging …, 2021 - Springer
Background This systematic and meta-analytic review aimed to investigate the effects of
physical exercise on the working memory of older adults, and to identify the moderators of …

Aerobic exercise training improves cerebral blood flow and executive function: a randomized, controlled cross-over trial in sedentary older men

JPD Kleinloog, RP Mensink, D Ivanov… - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Physical activity may attenuate age-related cognitive decline by improving
cerebrovascular function. The aim of this study was therefore to investigate effects of aerobic …

Effects of an in-home multicomponent exergame training on physical functions, cognition, and brain volume of older adults: a randomized controlled trial

M Adcock, M Fankhauser, J Post, K Lutz… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with a decline in physical functions, cognition and brain structure.
Considering that human life is based on an inseparable physical-cognitive interplay …

Is there a preferred mode of exercise for cognition enhancement in older age?—a narrative review

Y Netz - Frontiers in medicine, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this review is to examine the moderating effect of the mode of exercise on the
exercise-cognition relationship. Is one mode of exercise more efficient in enhancing …

Effects of exergames and cognitive-motor dual-task training on cognitive, physical and dual-task functions in cognitively healthy older adults: an overview

M Gallou-Guyot, S Mandigout, L Bherer… - Ageing research …, 2020 - Elsevier
This overview aims to summarize the effectiveness of cognitive-motor dual-task and
exergame interventions on cognitive, physical and dual-task functions in healthy older …

Effects of exergames on mood and cognition in healthy older adults: A randomized pilot study

B Moret, M Nucci, G Campana - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The elderly population is increasing and the implementation of stimulating training to
promote active aging has become a research issue. This study aimed at investigating the …