Meeting physical activity recommendations may be protective against temporal lobe atrophy in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Meeting physical activity recommendations may be protective against temporal lobe atrophy in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

Abstract Introduction Physical activity (PA) is associated with brain health in older adults. However, it is unknown whether the current physical activity recommendations (PAR) impart substantive benefit. The objective of this study was to compare temporal lobe volumes between older adults who met P...

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Main Authors: Ryan J. Dougherty, Laura D. Ellingson, Stephanie A. Schultz, Elizabeth A. Boots, Jacob D. Meyer, Jacob B. Lindheimer, Stephanie Van Riper, Aaron J. Stegner, Dorothy F. Edwards, Jennifer M. Oh, Rebecca L. Koscik, Maritza N. Dowling, Catherine L. Gallagher, Cynthia M. Carlsson, Howard A. Rowley, Barbara B. Bendlin, Sanjay Asthana, Bruce P. Hermann, Mark A. Sager, Sterling C. Johnson, Ozioma C. Okonkwo, Dane B. Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring
Subjects:
Dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Exercise
Family history
APOE ε4
Neuroimaging
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2016.03.005

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2016.03.005

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