Physical exercise attenuates cognitive decline and reduces behavioural problems in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: a systematic review
Author(s) -
Chun-Kit Law,
Freddy Man Hin Lam,
Raymond C. K. Chung,
Marco Y.C. Pang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of physiotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.615
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1836-9553
pISSN - 1836-9561
DOI - 10.1016/j.jphys.2019.11.014
Subject(s) - dementia , cognition , cognitive decline , meta analysis , physical therapy , medicine , aerobic exercise , physical medicine and rehabilitation , randomized controlled trial , working memory , gerontology , psychiatry , disease
What is the effect of physical exercise on cognitive decline and behavioural problems in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia? What is the effect of physical exercise on particular domains of cognitive function? How do training protocols and patients' characteristics influence the outcomes?
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