The effects of physical activity and exercise on brain‐derived neurotrophic factor in healthy humans: A review

T Huang, KT Larsen, M Ried‐Larsen… - … journal of medicine …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to summarize the effects of physical activity and exercise on
peripheral brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in healthy humans. Experimental and …

Effects of different physical activities on brain-derived neurotrophic factor: A systematic review and bayesian network meta-analysis

B Zhou, Z Wang, L Zhu, G Huang, B Li… - Frontiers in aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Emerging evidence suggests that exercise is a simple and effective method for
maintaining brain function. Aims This review evaluates the effects of five physical exercises …

Sarcopenia and the common mental disorders: a potential regulatory role of skeletal muscle on brain function?

JA Pasco, LJ Williams, FN Jacka, N Stupka… - Current osteoporosis …, 2015 - Springer
While it is understood that body composition impacts on physical conditions, such as
diabetes and cardiovascular disease, it is only now apparent that body composition might …

Physical activity in preventing Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline: a narrative review

S Brini, HR Sohrabi, JJ Peiffer, M Karrasch… - Sports Medicine, 2018 - Springer
A large body of epidemiological and experimental data exploring the relationship between
physical activity (PA) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are now available. Despite …

The effects of interval training on peripheral brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in young adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PC García-Suárez, I Rentería, EP Plaisance… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The aim of the current meta-analysis was to determine the effects of acute and chronic
interval training (IT) on serum and plasma BDNF concentrations in healthy young adults. A …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple domain-general assessments of cognitive functions in elite athletes: Contrasting evidence for the influence of expertise, sport type and sex

M Vona, É de Guise, S Leclerc, J Deslauriers… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Converging evidence has shown that domain-general cognitive abilities, especially
executive functions (EF), tend to be superior in sport experts. However, recent studies have …

Long term habitual exercise is associated with lower resting level of serum BDNF

P Babaei, A Damirchi, M Mehdipoor, BS Tehrani - Neuroscience letters, 2014 - Elsevier
This experiment has been designed to evaluate the basal serum BDNF level and memory
performance, and also the change in BDNF in response to acute aerobic and anaerobic …

Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor is related to cardiovascular risk factors in active and inactive elderly men

A Zembron-Lacny, W Dziubek, M Rynkiewicz… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Regular exercise plays an important preventive and therapeutic role in heart and vascular
diseases, and beneficially affects brain function. In blood, the effects of exercise appear to …

Effect of exercise on the plasma BDNF levels in elderly women with knee osteoarthritis

WF Gomes, ACR Lacerda, VA Mendonça… - Rheumatology …, 2014 - Springer
Knee osteoarthritis is a common disease in the elderly population worldwide. The alleviation
of the symptoms associated with this disease can be achieved with physical exercise that …

The effect of functional training on level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and functional performance in women with obesity

M Alizadeh, J Dehghanizade - Physiology & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is the underlying cause of various health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes,
and respiratory diseases. It is associated with low self-confidence, emotional disorder …