Exercise, sedentary pastimes, and cognitive performance in healthy older adults

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 290-298

  Steinberg, Susanne Inez ^a   Sammel, Mary Dupuis ^b   Harel, Brian Tal ^c   Schembri, Adrian ^c   Policastro, Christopher ^b   Bogner, Hillary R ^b   Negash, Selamawit ^b   Arnold, Steven Edward ^b  

^a CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Scientific Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

aging; cardiovascular risk factors; cognition; exercise; physical activity; sedentary

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEISURE; MALE; MEMORY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SMOKING; WAIST HIP RATIO; WORKING MEMORY; AGING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84930434665     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: 19382731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317514545615     Document Type: Article

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