Can physical exercise in old age improve memory and hippocampal function

Brain14.50
Volume: 139, Issue: 3, Pages: 662 - 673
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Abstract
Physical exercise can convey a protective effect against cognitive decline in ageing and Alzheimer's disease. While the long-term health-promoting and protective effects of exercise are encouraging, it's potential to induce neuronal and vascular plasticity in the ageing brain is still poorly understood. It remains unclear whether exercise slows the trajectory of normal ageing by modifying vascular and metabolic risk factors and/or consistently...
Paper Details
Title
Can physical exercise in old age improve memory and hippocampal function
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
139
Issue
3
Pages
662 - 673
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