Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Cognitive Function are Positively Related Among Participants with Mild and Subjective Cognitive Impairment

• Published in: Journal of Alzheimer's disease Vol. 62; no. 4; p. 1865
• Main Authors: Stuckenschneider, Tim, Askew, Christopher David, Rüdiger, Stefanie, Polidori, Maria Cristina, Abeln, Vera, Vogt, Tobias, Krome, Andreas, Olde Rikkert, Marcel, Lawlor, Brian, Schneider, Stefan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands 01.01.2018
• Subjects: Cardiorespiratory fitness; mild cognitive impairment; Montreal Cognitive Assessment; subjective cognitive impairment; physical activity

By 2030, about 74 million people will be diagnosed with dementia, and many more will experience subjective (SCI) or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). As physical inactivity has been identified to be a strong modifiable risk factor for dementia, exercise and physical activity (PA) may be important par...