Journal article
The Effects of Exercise on Synaptic Plasticity in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Protocol for a Pilot Intervention Study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a syndrome preceding more severe impairment characterized by dementia. MCI affects an estimated 15% to 20% of people older than 65 years. Nonpharmacological interventions including exercise are recommended as part of overall MCI management based on the positive effects of exercise on cognitive performance. Interval training involves brief intermittent bouts of exercise interspersed with short …
Authors
Ramdeo KR; Fahnestock M; Gibala M; Selvaganapathy PR; Lee J; Nelson AJ
Journal
JMIR Research Protocols, Vol. 12, ,
Publisher
JMIR Publications
DOI
10.2196/50030
ISSN
1929-0748