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The Impact of Resistance Exercise on the Cognitive Function of the Elderly
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2007 · Vol. 39(8) · pp. 1401–1407
Ricardo Cardoso Cassilhas✉(Universidade Federal de São Paulo)Valter A. Rocha VianaViviane GrassmannRonaldo Vagner Thomatieli dos Santos(Universidade Federal de São Paulo)Ruth Ferreira Santos(Universidade Federal de São Paulo)Sérgio TufikMarco Túlio de Mello
Abstract
Moderate- and high-intensity resistance exercise programs had equally beneficial effects on cognitive functioning.
Health and Well-being StudiesHealth and Wellbeing ResearchNutrition and Health in AgingMemory spanProfile of mood statesMoodAnxietyMedicinePsychologyDashCognitionClinical psychologyPsychiatry
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AgedBrazilCognitionPhysical ExertionHumansMaleTask Performance and AnalysisWeight Lifting
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