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The Physical Activity and Alzheimer’s Disease (PAAD) Study: Cognitive outcomes
Author(s) -
Jennifer L. Etnier,
William B. Karper,
Jeffrey D. Labban,
Aaron T. Piepmeier,
Chia-Hao Shih,
William N. Dudley,
Vincent C. Henrich,
Laurie Wideman
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
annals of behavioral medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.701
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1532-4796
pISSN - 0883-6612
DOI - 10.1093/abm/kax035
Subject(s) - cognition , apolipoprotein e , alzheimer's disease , disease , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , psychology , episodic memory , gerontology , medicine , clinical psychology , psychiatry
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disease that degrades cognitive functioning and ultimately results in death. Currently, there is no cure for Alzheimer's disease and, hence, the identification of preventative strategies is important. Physical activity (PA) is a behavioral intervention that holds promise with respect to delaying the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

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