Dual-Task Exercise to Improve Cognition and Functional Capacity of Healthy Older Adults

BackgroundIt has been suggested that physical inactivity and lack of stimulating cognitive activity are the two most significant modifiable risk factors to impair cognitive function. Although many studies that investigated the cognitive effects of physical exercise and cognitive stimuli in dual-task...

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Main Authors: Naina Yuki Vieira Jardim, Natáli Valim Oliver Bento-Torres, Victor Oliveira Costa, Josilayne Patricia Ramos Carvalho, Helen Tatiane Santos Pontes, Alessandra Mendonça Tomás, Marcia Consentino Kronka Sosthenes, Kirk I. Erickson, João Bento-Torres, Cristovam Wanderley Picanço Diniz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2021.589299/full