Mid- and Late-Life Leisure-Time Physical Activity and Global Brain Amyloid Burden: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)-PET Study
Author(s) -
Priya Palta,
Gerardo Heiss,
A. Richey Sharrett,
Kelley Pettee Gabriel,
Keenan A. Walker,
Kelly R. Evenson,
David S. Knopman,
Thomas H. Mosley,
Dean F. Wong,
Rebecca F. Gottesman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer s disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-200152
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , positron emission tomography , atherosclerosis risk in communities , odds ratio , amyloid (mycology) , magnetic resonance imaging , gerontology , confidence interval , nuclear medicine , pathology , disease , radiology
Physical activity (PA) may slow the development of dementia by reducing the accumulation of amyloid.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom