The Role of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in the Relation between Physical Activity and Executive Functioning in Children
Physical activity (PA) can improve children’s executive functioning (EF), which might be caused by increased levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). This study investigated whether acute and/or chronic PA leads to increased BDNF levels and enhanced EF in children. <b>Methods:</b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Children |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/5/596 |