Swimming as a Positive Moderator of Cognitive Aging: A Cross-Sectional Study with a Multitask Approach

This study examined whether regular swimming in older adults was related to better cognitive functioning and whether there were any global or selective positive effects of this physical activity (PA) on cognition. The cognitive performances of three groups of sixteen volunteer participants (young ad...

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Main Authors: Amira Abou-Dest, Cédric T. Albinet, Geoffroy Boucard, Michel Audiffren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/273185