Impact of Early-Commenced and Continued Sports Training on the Precuneus in Older Athletes

Impact of Early-Commenced and Continued Sports Training on the Precuneus in Older Athletes

Intervention studies on sedentary older adults have demonstrated that commencing physical exercise at an older age has a positive effect on brain structure. Although this suggests that older athletes with lifelong sports training have larger gray matter volume (GMV) in some brain regions compared to...

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Main Authors: Abe, N. (Author), Asano, K. (Author), Futada, M. (Author), Kawagoe, T. (Author), Nakai, R. (Author), Sekiyama, K. (Author), Suzuki, M. (Author), Yamashita, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Subjects:
aged
aging
Article
athlete
brain region
cognition
controlled study
cross-sectional study
demography
early commenced sport training
early-commenced sports training
excessive training
exercise intensity
female
gray matter volume
human
human experiment
male
motor performance
neuroimaging
normal human
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
older athletes
overexertion
physical activity
precuneus
sport
training
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