Effect of 24-month physical activity on cognitive frailty and the role of inflammation: the LIFE randomized clinical trial

Effect of 24-month physical activity on cognitive frailty and the role of inflammation: the LIFE randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Whether physical activity can reduce cognitive frailty—a relatively new “compound” phenotype proposed in 2013—and whether the effect of physical activity differs based on levels of inflammation are unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of physical activity o...

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Main Authors: Zuyun Liu, Fang-Chi Hsu, Andrea Trombetti, Abby C. King, Christine K. Liu, Todd M. Manini, Roger A. Fielding, Marco Pahor, Anne B. Newman, Stephen Kritchevsky, Thomas M. Gill, for the LIFE Study investigators
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Physical activity
Cognitive frailty
Interleukin-6
Older persons
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1174-8

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