Association between physical activity measured by accelerometry and cognitive function in older adults: a systematic

José Jonas de Oliveira1,2, Anna Gabriela Silva Vilela Ribeiro1,2, Jasiele Aparecida de Oliveira Silva1

  • 1Physical Education Department, Centro Universitário de Itajubá - FEPI, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Aging & Mental Health
|September 5, 2023
PubMed
Summary

Physical activity, measured by accelerometry, is linked to better cognitive function in older adults. This systematic review confirms that regular moderate to vigorous activity positively impacts brain health and plasticity.