Frequent, Short Physical Activity Breaks Reduce Prefrontal Cortex Activation but Preserve Working Memory in Middle-Aged Adults: ABBaH Study

Prolonged sitting is increasingly common and may possibly be unfavorable for cognitive function and mood. In this randomized crossover study, the effects of frequent, short physical activity breaks during prolonged sitting on cognitive task-related activation of the prefrontal cortex were investigat...

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Main Authors: Emerald G. Heiland, Olga Tarassova, Maria Fernström, Coralie English, Örjan Ekblom, Maria M. Ekblom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2021.719509/full