Effect of a 24-month physical activity program on brain changes in older adults at risk of Alzheimer's disease: the AIBL active trial

VK Venkatraman, A Sanderson, KL Cox, KA Ellis… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
White matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are a risk factor for cognitive decline. Physical activity
(PA) is associated with lower WMH. Whether long-term exposure to PA programs has …

Associations of physical activity and β-amyloid with longitudinal cognition and neurodegeneration in clinically normal older adults

JS Rabin, H Klein, DR Kirn, AP Schultz… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the absence of disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer disease, there is a
critical need to identify modifiable risk factors that may delay the progression of Alzheimer …

Effect of physical activity on cognitive function in older adults at risk for Alzheimer disease: a randomized trial

NT Lautenschlager, KL Cox, L Flicker, JK Foster… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context Many observational studies have shown that physical activity reduces the risk of
cognitive decline; however, evidence from randomized trials is lacking. Objective To …

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

RJ Dougherty, LD Ellingson, SA Schultz… - Alzheimer's & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

The fitness for the Ageing Brain Study II (FABS II): protocol for a randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating the effect of physical activity on cognitive function in …

EV Cyarto, KL Cox, OP Almeida, L Flicker, D Ames… - Trials, 2010 - Springer
Background Observational studies have documented a potential protective effect of physical
exercise in older adults who are at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. The Fitness for …

Current and past leisure time physical activity in relation to risk of Alzheimer's disease in older adults

E Ogino, JJ Manly, N Schupf, R Mayeux, Y Gu - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction The associations between self-reported current and past leisure time physical
activity (LTPA) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) incidence were determined using data from the …

Effect of physical activity on risk of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of twenty-nine prospective cohort studies

X Zhang, Q Li, W Cong, S Mu, R Zhan, S Zhong… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Physical activity (PA) is beneficial in reductions of all-cause mortality and
dementia. However, whether Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk is modified by PA remains …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and changes in white matter hyperintensities over three years

SY Moon, P de Souto Barreto, M Cesari… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Since physical activity (PA) has demonstrated benefits for cardiovascular health,
it is possible to hypothesize that higher or increasing PA slows the progression of white …

The effect of midlife physical activity on structural brain changes in the elderly

S Rovio, G Spulber, LJ Nieminen, E Niskanen… - Neurobiology of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Physical activity has been associated with decreased dementia risk in recent studies, but the
effects for structural brain changes (ie white matter lesions (WMLs) and/or brain atrophy) …

Physical activity and Alzheimer disease course

N Scarmeas, JA Luchsinger, AM Brickman… - The American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine the association between physical activity (PA) and Alzheimer
disease (AD) course. Background PA has been related to lower risk for AD. Whether PA is …