Acute and chronic physical activity improves spatial memory in an immersive virtual reality task

Summary: Physical activity benefits both fitness and cognition. However, its effect on long-term memory is unclear. In this study, we evaluated the effect of acute and chronic exercise on long-term spatial memory for a new virtual reality task. Participants were immersed in the virtual environment a...

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Main Authors: Daniela Ramirez Butavand, María F. Rodriguez, María V. Cifuentes, Magdalena Miranda, Cristian García Bauza, Pedro Bekinschtein, Fabricio Ballarini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223002535