Physical activity, aerobic fitness, and brain white matter: Their role for executive functions in adolescence
Physical activity and exercise beneficially link to brain properties and cognitive functions in older adults, but the findings concerning adolescents remain tentative. During adolescence, the brain undergoes significant changes, which are especially pronounced in white matter. Studies provide contra...
Main Authors: | Ilona Ruotsalainen, Tetiana Gorbach, Jaana Perkola, Ville Renvall, Heidi J. Syväoja, Tuija H. Tammelin, Juha Karvanen, Tiina Parviainen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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Series: | Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187892932030013X |
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