Physical activity vs health education for cognition in sedentary older adults

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 315, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 415-

  Poulin, Marc J ^a   Eskes, Gail A ^b   Hill, Michael D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; COGNITION; EXERCISE INTENSITY; EXERCISE TEST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; DEMENTIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PROCEDURES;

DEMENTIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE;

EID: 84961335458     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.16005     Document Type: Letter

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