Patients with Alzheimer's disease who carry the APOE ε4 allele benefit more from physical exercise

Abstract Introduction Our group has completed an exercise study of 200 patients with mild Alzheimer's disease. We found improvements in cognitive, neuropsychiatric, and physical measures in the participants who adhered to the protocol. Epidemiological studies in healthy elderly suggest that exe...

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Published in:Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
Main Authors: Camilla Steen Jensen, Anja Hviid Simonsen, Volkert Siersma, Nina Beyer, Kristian Steen Frederiksen, Hanne Gottrup, Kristine Hoffman, Peter Høgh, Ruth Frikke‐Schmidt, Nanna Aue Sobol, Gunhild Waldemar, Lene Wermuth, Steen Gregers Hasselbalch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Subjects:
Alzheimer's disease
Exercise
APOE
Genetic
Intervention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trci.2019.02.007

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trci.2019.02.007

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