Relations Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Cognition in Older Adults With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment From the Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Training (ACT) Trial: Sex Differences.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To examine the associations of cardiorespiratory fitness with executive function, episodic memory, and global cognition and sex differences in these associations in community-dwelling older adults with amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

Design

A cross-sectional study using baseline data from the aerobic exercise and cognitive training (ACT) trial.

Setting

The ACT trial conducted exercise testing in an exercise laboratory and data collections in a research facility.

Participants

ACT trial participants were recruited through referrals, registries, exhibits, flyers, media, and advertisements and screened for eligibility. To be eligible for this study, ACT enrollees needed complete data on all study variables. Among 146 ACT enrollees, 142 met eligibility

SUBMITTER: Yu F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11240017 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature