Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: An Analysis of 104,909 People From 20 Countries

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1515-1524

  de Souto Barreto, Philipe ^a,b   Delrieu, Julien ^a,b   Andrieu, Sandrine ^a,b   Vellas, Bruno ^a,b   Rolland, Yves ^a,b  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Faculté de Médecine Centre Hospitalo universitaire   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EUROPE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECALL; RETIREMENT; TIME PERCEPTION; AGED; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGING; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL EXERTION;

EID: 84992147327     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: 19425546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.06.032     Document Type: Article

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