Association of leisure-time physical activity with cognition by apolipoprotein-E genotype in persons aged 60 years and over: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES-III)
Author(s) -
Thomas O. Obisesan,
Umar Umar,
Plauvoi,
Gillum
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical interventions in aging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.184
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1178-1998
pISSN - 1176-9092
DOI - 10.2147/cia.s26794
Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , confounding , gerontology , apolipoprotein e , cognition , demography , population , mini–mental state examination , cross sectional study , environmental health , psychiatry , cognitive impairment , disease , sociology , pathology
To test the hypothesis that aerobic-related leisure-time physical activity (PA) is associated with better cognitive function and that the effect varies among apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype groups.
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