Does acute aerobic exercise enhance selective attention, working memory, and problem-solving abilities in Alzheimer's patients? A sex-based comparative study

• Main Authors: Ines Ben Ayed (Author), Achraf Ammar (Author), Chirine Aouichaoui (Author), Nourhen Mezghani (Author), Atef Salem (Author), Salma Naija (Author), Sana Ben Amor (Author), Khaled Trabelsi (Author), Haitham Jahrami (Author), Yassine Trabelsi (Author), Farid El Massioui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionThe present study aimed to evaluate the effect of acute aerobic exercise on certain cognitive functions known to be affected by Alzheimer's disease (AD), with a particular emphasis on sex differences.MethodsA total of 53 patients, with a mean age of 70.54 ± 0.88 years and moderate A...