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A 12‐Week Physical and Cognitive Exercise Program Can Improve Cognitive Function and Neural Efficiency in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Shu Nishiguchi, Minoru Yamada, Takanori Tanigawa, Kaoru Sekiyama, Toshikazu Kawagoe, Maki Suzuki, Sakiko Yoshikawa, Nobuhito Abe, Yuki Otsuka, Ryusuke Nakai,

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2015 · 204 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

A 12-week physical and cognitive exercise program can improve the efficiency of brain activation during cognitive tasks in older adults, which is associated with improvements in memory and executive function.

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