Neuropsychological and neurophysiological effects of strengthening exercise for early dementia: A pilot study

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 380-401

  Yerokhin, Vadim ^a   Anderson Hanley, Cay ^a   Hogan, Michael J ^b   Dunnam, Mina ^c   Huber, Daniel ^c   Osborne, Sandra ^c   Shulan, Mollie ^c  

^a UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Asymmetry; Dementia; Neurophysiological; Neuropsychological

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEMENTIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860012670     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: 17444128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13825585.2011.628378     Document Type: Article

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