Greater impact of acute high-intensity interval exercise on post-exercise executive function compared to moderate-intensity continuous exercise

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 155, Issue , 2016, Pages 224-230

  Tsukamoto, Hayato ^a,b   Suga, Tadashi ^a   Takenaka, Saki ^a   Tanaka, Daichi ^a   Takeuchi, Tatsuya ^a   Hamaoka, Takafumi ^a,c   Isaka, Tadao ^a   Hashimoto, Takeshi ^a  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^c TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Brain health; Lactate; Neural activation; Psychological arousal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; HIGH INTENSITY INTERVAL EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MODERATE INTENSITY CONTINUOUS EXERCISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STROOP TEST; AROUSAL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYSTHYMIA; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART RATE; METABOLISM; MOTIVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REACTION TIME; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LACTIC ACID;

AROUSAL; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MENTAL FATIGUE; MOTIVATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REACTION TIME; STROOP TEST; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84952774298     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.12.021     Document Type: Article

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