The short-term effects of sedentary behaviour on cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive performance in older adults: a cross-over design on the potential impact of mental and/or physical activity

The short-term effects of sedentary behaviour on cerebral hemodynamics and cognitive performance in older adults: a cross-over design on the potential impact of mental and/or physical activity

Abstract Background Sedentary behaviour might be a potential risk factor for cognitive decline. However, the short-term effects of sedentary behaviour on (cerebro) vascular and cognitive performance in older people are unknown. Methods We used a cross-over design with 22 older adults (78 years, 9 fe...

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Main Authors: Carlijn M. Maasakkers, René J. F. Melis, Roy P. C. Kessels, Paul A. Gardiner, Marcel G. M. Olde Rikkert, Dick H. J. Thijssen, Jurgen A. H. R. Claassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Cerebral vasculature
Cognitive decline
Dementia
Physical inactivity
Sitting
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-020-00644-z

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