Postural Hypotension and Cognitive Function in Older Adults

Background: Cognitive decline in the elderly is associated with chronic cerebral hypoperfusion. While many forms of exercise can slow or reverse cognitive decline, compliance in unsupervised exercise programs is poor. Objective: We address whether passive exercise, that is, muscle stimulation, is ca...

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Main Authors: Kenneth J. McLeod PhD, Teesta Jain PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333721417733216