No effects of a long-term physical activity intervention on executive functioning among adolescents

Objectives: We investigated whether a school-based physical activity intervention would lead to improvements in working memory, inhibition and cognitive flexibility in adolescents aged 13–15 years. Methods: The adolescents at the active school ( n  = 108) participated in an intervention that include...

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Main Authors: Douglas Sjöwall, Lisa B Thorell, Mirko Mandic, Maria Westerståhl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312119880734