Physical exercise alleviates ADHD Symptoms: Regional deficits and development trajectory

Neurotoxicity Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 195-209

  Archer, Trevor ^a,b   Kostrzewa, Richard M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Biomarkers; Co morbidity; Cognition; Developmental trajectory; Emotion; Physical exercise; Regional deficits

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDURANCE TRAINING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDER; KINESIOTHERAPY; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; QUALITY OF LIFE; STRESS; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHILD; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; EMOTIONS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS;

EID: 84856444693     PISSN: 10298428     EISSN: 14763524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12640-011-9260-0     Document Type: Article

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