Physical exercise during encoding improves vocabulary learning in young female adults: a neuroendocrinological study.

Acute physical activity has been repeatedly shown to improve various cognitive functions. However, there have been no investigations comparing the effects of exercise during verbal encoding versus exercise prior to encoding on long-term memory performance. In this current psychoneuroendocrinological...

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Main Authors: Maren Schmidt-Kassow, Marie Deusser, Christian Thiel, Sascha Otterbein, Christian Montag, Martin Reuter, Winfried Banzer, Jochen Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3658977?pdf=render