Effects of acute resistance exercise on cognition in late middle-aged adults: General or specific cognitive improvement?

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-55

  Chang, Yu Kai ^a   Tsai, Chia Liang ^b   Huang, Chi Chang ^a   Wang, Chun Chih ^a   Chu, I Hua ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN SPORT UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cognitive ageing; Executive function; Neuropsychological assessment; Strength training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STROOP TEST; ACUTE RESISTANCE EXERCISE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TAIWAN;

COGNITIVE AGEING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT; STRENGTH TRAINING;

AGED; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESISTANCE TRAINING; STROOP TEST;

EID: 84890209666     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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