Effects of a physical fitness program on memory and blood viscosity in sedentary elderly men

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 805-812

  Antunes, H K ^a,b   De Mello, M T ^a,b,d   Santos Galduroz R F ^c   Galduroz J C F ^a   Aquino Lemos, V ^a,b   Tufik, S ^a   Bueno, O F A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Centro de Estudos em Psicobiologia e Exercício CEPE   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognition; Elderly adults; Physical exercise

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; VISCOMETRY; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME FACTOR;

AGED; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEDENTARY BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84940033536     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/1414-431X20154529     Document Type: Article

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