Guiding research and practice: A conceptual model for aerobic exercise training in Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 184-194

  Yu, Fang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

aerobic exercise; aging; Alzheimer's disease; cognition; dementia; physical function

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FITNESS; MODEL; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE;

EID: 79955868078     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317511402317     Document Type: Article

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