The effect of acute exercise on cognitive performance in children with and without ADHD

The effect of acute exercise on cognitive performance in children with and without ADHD

Background: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder that affects approximately 11% of children in the United States. Research supports that a single session of exercise benefits cognitive performance by children, and a limited number of studies have demonstrate...

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Main Authors: Aaron T. Piepmeier, Chia-Hao Shih, Margaret Whedon, Lauren M. Williams, Matthew E. Davis, David A. Henning, SeYun Park, Susan D. Calkins, Jennifer L. Etnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Sport and Health Science
Subjects:
Executive function
Physical activity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095254614001264

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