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Interdependence of Physical (In-) Activity, Fitness and Cognition: A Cross-Sectional Study in Young Adults

There is growing evidence for possible associations between physical exercise, fitness and cognitive performance in elderly, but research in young adults is lacking. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the interdependence between physical (in-) activity, fitness, and cognition i...

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Main Author: Krell-Rösch, Janina (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2014
Series:Karlsruher sportwissenschaftliche Beiträge / Institut für Sport und Sportwissenschaft, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT). Hrsg.: Prof. Dr. Klaus Bös, PD Dr. Michaela Knoll
Subjects:
Traditional medicine & herbal remedies
Kognition
Sport
Exekutive FunktionenPhysical Activity
Körperliche Aktivität
Cognition
Fitness
Sports
Executive Functions
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Summary:There is growing evidence for possible associations between physical exercise, fitness and cognitive performance in elderly, but research in young adults is lacking. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the interdependence between physical (in-) activity, fitness, and cognition in young adults. The methods included a number of physical performance tests, a physical activity questionnaire, and a test battery to measure executive functions and event-related brain potentials.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (IV, 273 p. p.)
ISBN:KSP/1000037914
9783731501640
Access:Open Access

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