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Exercise and Cognitive Function Studies

April 17, 2011 by Jessica Walters 2 Comments

The following studies, ranging from 2006 to 2011, examine the relationship between exercise and cognitive function. Enjoy!

exercise and cognitive function studies

Exercise is linked to cognitive function

A 30-minute physical education program improves students’ executive function (2009)

A neuroimaging investigation of the association between aerobic fitness, hippocampal volume, and memory performance in preadolescent children (2010)

Low aerobic fitness and obesity are associated with lower standardized test scores in children (2010)

Physical fitness and academic achievement in third- and fifth-graders (2007)

Exercise improves executive function and achievement and alters brain activation in overweight children (2011)

Physical activity and cognitive function in a cross-section of younger and older community-dwelling individuals (2006)

Exercise improves memory acquisition and retrieval in the Y-maze task: relationship with hippocampal neurogenesis (2007)

Is there a relationship between physical fitness and academic achievement? positive results from public school children in the northeastern united states (2008)

Cardiovascular fitness is associated with cognition in young adulthood (2009)

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Roman says

October 26, 2012 at 2:50 am

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