A 12-week physical and cognitive exercise program can improve cognitive function and neural efficiency in community-dwelling older adults: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1355-1363

  Nishiguchi, Shu ^a,b   Yamada, Minoru ^c   Tanigawa, Takanori ^a   Sekiyama, Kaoru ^d   Kawagoe, Toshikazu ^b,d   Suzuki, Maki ^d   Yoshikawa, Sakiko ^e   Abe, Nobuhito ^e   Otsuka, Yuki ^e   Nakai, Ryusuke ^e   Aoyama, Tomoki ^a   Tsuboyama, Tadao ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cognitive improvement; fMRI; physical and cognitive exercise program; randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE EXERCISE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; EXERCISE INTENSITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL TASK; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDOMETER; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENESCENCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; WALKING; WALKING SPEED; WECHSLER MEMORY SCALE; WORKING MEMORY; BRAIN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRAIN; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84937521280     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13481     Document Type: Article

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