منابع مشابه
Physical Activity and Aging
I am fully aware of the distinction bestowed upon me to participate in tonight's meeting held to honour the memory of Sir Adolphe Abrahams. Sir Adolphe was the founder of clinical sports medicine and I for one am greatly indebted to him for much he taught me. No one before him has brought to bear upon the study of athletics the same combination of comprehensive knowledge of internal medicine an...
متن کاملPhysical activity and aging.
Most human beings experience peak physical performance in their late teens and begin a slow decline in their early 20s, whose course is greatly affected by the activity levels undertaken by individuals in the years that follow. Many studies provide evidence that in developed nations such as the U.S., a sedentary lifestyle contributes significantly to development of the major risk factors for ag...
متن کاملPhysical Activity Among Iranian Former Sportsmen and Athletes as Possible Evidence for Continuity Theory of Aging
Objectives: Physical activity in late life may be a continuity of activity pattern in the early stages of life. The current study aimed to assess physical activity levels in former Iranian sportsmen and athletes, in 2016. Methods: This cross-sectional study used convenience sampling method to select 223 former Iranian sportsmen and athletes living in Tehran City, Iran. Informed consents were o...
متن کاملAging, physical activity, and cognitive processing: an examination of P300.
Physical activity appears to attenuate the decline of cognitive function typically observed in older men and women. The P300 component of the event-related potential (ERP) is particularly affected by aging and allows for basic neurobiological assessment of cognitive function. Three aspects of the P300 component (i.e. latency, amplitude, and area under the curve (AUC)), elicited by an oddball ta...
متن کاملPhysical Activity and Cognitive Function in the Elderly Population
Background: Old age is accompanied by impaired musculoskeletal and nervous system, which may result in low mobility and cognitive problems. This study aims to evaluate the relationship between Physical Activity (PA) and Cognitive Function (CF) among the elderly population. Objectives: ?? Materials & Methods: This is a descriptive cross-sectional study conducted on 200 old people who were memb...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reviews
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2107-6952
DOI: 10.1007/bf03391609