Physical activity and brain health

CM Di Liegro, G Schiera, P Proia, I Di Liegro - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Physical activity (PA) has been central in the life of our species for most of its history, and
thus shaped our physiology during evolution. However, only recently the health …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of open versus closed skill exercise on cognitive function: a systematic review

Q Gu, L Zou, PD Loprinzi, M Quan, T Huang - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background Exercise modes can be divided into open skill exercise (OSE) and closed skill
exercise (CSE). While research has shown that these two exercise modes may have …

Physical activity and the occurrence of postnatal depression—a systematic review

D Kołomańska-Bogucka, AI Mazur-Bialy - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: During pregnancy and the postnatal period many changes
occur in a woman's body, both in mental and physical spheres. The birth of a child and a …

Preventive strategies for cognitive decline and dementia: benefits of aerobic physical activity, especially open-skill exercise

T Yamasaki - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
As there is no curative treatment for dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), it is
important to establish an optimal nonpharmaceutical preventive intervention. Physical …

Systematic review of the acute and chronic effects of high-intensity interval training on executive function across the lifespan

SS Hsieh, TY Chueh, CJ Huang, SC Kao… - Journal of Sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Research regarding the effects of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on executive function
has grown exponentially in recent years. However, there has been no comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Executive functions in elite athletes–Comparing open-skill and closed-skill sports and considering the role of athletes' past involvement in both sport …

P Koch, B Krenn - Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous research documented differences in executive functions between elite athletes in
different sports. It was argued that athletes in sport disciplines with higher cognitive …

Play badminton forever: A systematic review of health benefits

D Cabello-Manrique, JA Lorente, R Padial-Ruz… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Regular physical activity (PA) engagement has multiple benefits for individual general
health at all ages and life stages. The present work focuses on badminton, which is one of …

The impact of practicing open-vs. closed-skill sports on executive functions—A meta-analytic and systematic review with a focus on characteristics of sports

F Heilmann, H Weinberg, R Wollny - Brain Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exercise modes can be categorized based on the skills required (open vs. closed skills),
which implicates various demands on cognitive skills, especially executive functions (EFs) …

Effects of training with different modes of strength intervention on psychosocial disorders in adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

G Barahona-Fuentes, Á Huerta Ojeda… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Physical exercise has a positive impact on anxiety and depression. However, the evidence
that associates strength training with a decrease in adolescents' psychosocial disorders is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of acute aerobic and resistance exercise on executive function: An ERP study

CH Wu, CI Karageorghis, CC Wang, CH Chu… - Journal of science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives This study addressed the effects of acute, moderate-intensity aerobic and
resistance exercise on the shifting aspect of cognition following a 30-min recovery period. It …