Leisure-Time Physical Activity Is Associated With Reduced Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality in Adults With and Without Psychological Distress: The Cohort of Norway

Background: Leisure-time physical activity (PA) has been proposed as a protective factor against dementia, whereas psychological distress is associated with an increased risk of dementia. We investigated the associations of leisure-time PA and psychological distress with dementia-related mortality,...

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Main Authors: Ekaterina Zotcheva, Geir Selbæk, Espen Bjertness, Linda Ernstsen, Bjørn H. Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2018.00151/full