Protective effects of physical activity on episodic memory during aging are explained by executive functioning
Abstract Aging is marked by a memory decline related to an executive function decline. Physical activity (PA) has beneficial effects on both executive functions and memory, especially in aging. The protective effects of PA on these two cognitive abilities have always been studied separately, despite...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | European Review of Aging and Physical Activity |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s11556-024-00341-y |