Albinet |
2016 |
36 older adults |
Improvements in cognition following a 21-week exercise intervention are independent of improvements in mood |
Experimental |
Blumenthal |
1989 |
101 older adults |
A 4-month exercise intervention improves mood symptoms in males, but does not show any clear pattern of improvements in cognition |
Experimental |
Blumenthal |
1991 |
101 older adults |
4, 8, or 14 months of exercise training does not improve cognitive task performance |
Experimental |
Emery |
1998 |
73 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder patients |
Exercise improves verbal fluency and reduces depressive symptoms compared to baseline scores and non-exercising groups |
Experimental |
King |
1997 |
43 older adults |
Improvements in self-rated sleep quality in exercising group following 16-week exercise intervention |
Statistical |
Lichtman |
1983 |
64 young and mid-life adults |
A 4-month exercise intervention improves performance on the Stroop Task |
Statistical |
Madden |
1989 |
85 older adults and 24 younger adults |
4 or 8 months of exercise does not improve cognitive task performance |
Experimental |
Robitaille |
2014 |
470 older adults |
Social support and cognitive engagement mediate the effects of PA on cognition |
Statistical |
Singh |
1997 |
32 older adults |
Exercise improves self-rated sleep quality following a 10-week intervention |
Statistical |
Vance |
2005 |
158 older adults |
Sedentary behavior has significant indirect associations with neurocognitive functioning through depression and social support |
Statistical |
Wilckens |
in press |
109 adults (59 younger, 50 older) |
Sleep mediates the relationship between PA and executive functioning |
Statistical |
Williams |
1997 |
187 older women |
Exercise improves performance on tests of memory and processing speed following a 12-month intervention. Depression and anxiety symptoms decrease following the intervention for participants reporting the highest symptoms at baseline, though not differently from the non-exercising group. |
Experimental ∗No group × Time interaction for mood outcomes |
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