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ERIC Number: EJ519069
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0033-6297
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Physical Activity and Cognitive Function in the Elderly.
Spirduso, Waneen W.; Asplund, Lesli A.
Quest, v47 n3 p395-410 Aug 1995
A relationship between physical fitness and cognition has been difficult to document. The paper describes cognition and examines the effects of aging on cognition, the fitness-cognition relationship hypothesis, difficulties in determining the fitness-cognition relationship, and the current status of the relationship. (SM)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Ability, Exercise Physiology, Health Related Fitness, Higher Education, Older Adults, Physical Activity Level, Research Needs
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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