The effects of an aerobic and resistance exercise training program on cognition following stroke

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 392-402

  Marzolini, Susan ^a,b   Oh, Paul ^b,c   McIlroy, William ^a,b,c,d   Brooks, Dina ^a,b,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION OF CANADA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

aerobic exercise; cognition; rehabilitation; resistance training; stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FAT FREE MASS; FAT MASS; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; THERAPY EFFECT;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; COGNITION; REHABILITATION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STROKE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BODY COMPOSITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84877303132     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968312465192     Document Type: Article

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