Cognitive function in Midlife and beyond: Physical and cognitive activity related to episodic memory and executive functions

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 263-278

  Lee, Pai Lin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive activity; Episodic memory; Executive functions; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

AGED; EPISODIC MEMORY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84938394235     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: 15413535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0091415015574190     Document Type: Article

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