Effects of motor practice on cognitive disorders in older adults

European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 67-74

  Yan, Jin H ^a   Zhou, Cheng Lin ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF SPORT   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive impairment; Physical activity; Rehabilitation; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 76149095621     PISSN: 18137253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11556-009-0049-6     Document Type: Review

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