Effects of aerobic exercise training on brain structure and psychological well-being in young adults

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 129-135

  Gondoh, Y ^a   Sensui, H ^b   Kinomura, S ^c   Fukuda, H ^c   Fujimoto, T ^c   Masud, M ^c   Nagamatsu, T ^b   Tamaki, H ^a   Takekura, H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FITNESS AND SPORTS IN KANOYA   (Japan)

^b PHYSICAL FITNESS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exercise magnetic resonance imaging cerebral cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; ORGAN SIZE; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350147111     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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