How does academic achievement relate to cardiorespiratory fitness, self-reported physical activity and objectively reported physical activity: a systematic review in …

A Marques, DA Santos, CH Hillman… - British Journal of Sports …, 2018 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective This report aimed to systematically review the evidence for a differential
association between objective and self-reported physical activity and cardiorespiratory …

Exercise, learned helplessness, and the stress-resistant brain

BN Greenwood, M Fleshner - Neuromolecular medicine, 2008 - Springer
Exercise can prevent the development of stress-related mood disorders, such as depression
and anxiety. The underlying neurobiological mechanisms of this effect, however, remain …

Is there a relationship between physical fitness and academic achievement? Positive results from public school children in the northeastern United States

VR Chomitz, MM Slining, RJ McGowan… - Journal of School …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To determine relationships between physical fitness and
academic achievement in diverse, urban public school children. METHODS: This cross …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental enrichment reduces Aβ levels and amyloid deposition in transgenic mice

O Lazarov, J Robinson, YP Tang, IS Hairston… - Cell, 2005 - cell.com
Cerebral deposition of β-amyloid (Aβ) peptides is an invariant pathological hallmark in
brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and transgenic mice coexpressing familial …

Impact of working memory training on memory performance in old-old adults.

M Buschkuehl, SM Jaeggi, S Hutchison… - Psychology and …, 2008 - psycnet.apa.org
Memory impairments constitute an increasing objective and subjective problem with
advancing age. The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of working …

Exercise, fitness, and neurocognitive function in older adults: the “selective improvement” and “cardiovascular fitness” hypotheses

AL Smiley-Oyen, KA Lowry, SJ Francois… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Although basic research has uncovered biological mechanisms by which
exercise could maintain and enhance adult brain health, experimental human studies with …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of physical activity on cognition–physiological mechanisms

JP Gligoroska, S Manchevska - Materia socio-medica, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The presumption that physical activity, ie exercise, as an independent and separated factor
influences different aspects of cognitive mechanisms is substantially supported by the …

A test of the catecholamines hypothesis for an acute exercise–cognition interaction

T McMorris, K Collard, J Corbett, M Dicks… - Pharmacology …, 2008 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to examine the usage of norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine
(DA) in the brain when exercising while simultaneously undertaking cognitive tests. Plasma …

Effects of combined physical and cognitive training on fitness and neuropsychological outcomes in healthy older adults

L Desjardins-Crépeau, N Berryman… - … interventions in aging, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Physical exercise and cognitive training have been shown to enhance cognition
among older adults. However, few studies have looked at the potential synergetic effects of …

Effects of aerobic exercise training on cognitive function and cortical vascularity in monkeys

IJ Rhyu, JA Bytheway, SJ Kohler, H Lange, KJ Lee… - Neuroscience, 2010 - Elsevier
This study examined whether regular exercise training, at a level that would be
recommended for middle-aged people interested in improving fitness could lead to …