Acute effects of moderate aerobic exercise on specific aspects of executive function in different age and fitness groups: A meta‐analysis

S Ludyga, M Gerber, S Brand… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Whereas a wealth of studies have investigated acute effects of moderate aerobic exercise
on executive function, the roles of age, fitness, and the component of executive function in …

A primer on investigating the after effects of acute bouts of physical activity on cognition

MB Pontifex, AL McGowan, MC Chandler… - Psychology of Sport and …, 2019 - Elsevier
An emerging body of evidence has begun to document the beneficial after effects of single
bouts—or doses—of physical activity for cognition. This article highlights a selection of …

Cognitively engaging chronic physical activity, but not aerobic exercise, affects executive functions in primary school children: a group-randomized controlled trial

M Schmidt, K Jäger, F Egger… - Journal of Sport …, 2015 - journals.humankinetics.com
Although the positive effects of different kinds of physical activity (PA) on cognitive
functioning have already been demonstrated in a variety of studies, the role of cognitive …

Effect of augmented reality game Pokémon GO on cognitive performance and emotional intelligence in adolescent young

A Ruiz-Ariza, RA Casuso, S Suarez-Manzano… - Computers & …, 2018 - Elsevier
The main aim was to analyse the effect of 8 weeks of Pokémon GO on cognitive
performance (memory, selective attention, concentration, mathematical calculation and …

Influence of physical fitness on cognitive and academic performance in adolescents: A systematic review from 2005–2015

A Ruiz-Ariza, A Grao-Cruces… - … Review of Sport and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The aim of this systematic review was to investigate the association of different
components of physical fitness on cognitive performance (CP) and academic performance …

The effect of acute and chronic exercise on cognitive function and academic performance in adolescents: A systematic review

JW Li, H O'Connor, N O'Dwyer, R Orr - Journal of science and medicine in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate whether exercise, proposed to enhance neuroplasticity and
potentially cognitive function (CF) and academic performance (AP), may be beneficial during …

Acute cognitively engaging exergame-based physical activity enhances executive functions in adolescents

V Benzing, T Heinks, N Eggenberger, M Schmidt - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The study aimed to elucidate the influence of cognitive engagement comprised in an acute
bout of exergame-based physical activity on executive functions (inhibition, cognitive …

Cognitive and physiological effects of an acute physical activity intervention in elementary school children

K Jäger, M Schmidt, A Conzelmann… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of an acute physical activity
intervention that included cognitive engagement on executive functions and on cortisol level …

[HTML][HTML] Executive function and endocrinological responses to acute resistance exercise

CL Tsai, CH Wang, CY Pan, FC Chen… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
This study had the following two aims: First, to explore the effects of acute resistance
exercise (RE, ie, using exercise machines to contract and stretch muscles) on behavioral …

Exercise, cognition, and the adolescent brain

MM Herting, X Chu - Birth defects research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Few adolescents engage in the recommended levels of physical activity, and
daily exercise levels tend to drastically decrease throughout adolescence. Beyond physical …