Resistance Training Combined With Cognitive Training Increases Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Improves Cognitive Function in Healthy Older Adults

BackgroundThe present study compared the effects of a traditional resistance training (TRT) and resistance training combined with cognitive task (RT + CT) on body composition, physical performance, cognitive function, and plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BNDF) levels in older adults.Methods...

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Main Authors: Luz Albany Arcila Castaño, Vivian Castillo de Lima, João Francisco Barbieri, Erick Guilherme Peixoto de Lucena, Arthur Fernandes Gáspari, Hidenori Arai, Camila Vieira Ligo Teixeira, Hélio José Coelho-Júnior, Marco Carlos Uchida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.870561/full