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Physical exercise improves cognitive function in people over 50 years of age

Exercise Improves Cognitive Function in Those Over 50

Aerobic exercise, resistance training, and tai chi are all associated with benefits
Interventions to promote physical activity among adults have no effect in rural communities

Review: Interventions Don’t Promote Exercise in Rural Adults

No effect seen for interventions to increase physical activity, decrease sedentary behavior in rural adults
Short-term moderate-intensity to high-intensity interval training leads to modest body composition improvements in overweight and obese individuals

Moderate, High-Intensity Exercise Programs Show Similar Results

Findings for body composition in overweight, obese individuals
Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity is an independent predictor of bone strength at the tibia and radius in adolescents

Physical Activity Independently Predicts Bone Strength in Teens

Sedentary time negatively predicts total area at tibia and radius, cortical porosity at tibia
For patients with Parkinson's disease

Regular Exercise Slows Decline Even in Advanced Parkinson’s Dz

Slower declines in health-related quality of life, mobility for increasing exercise by 30 minutes/week
Cardiac rehabilitation and the importance of physical function should be emphasized among older adults with cardiovascular disease

Physical Function Should Be Goal of Care for Elderly CVD Patients

Older adults respond to exercise interventions, which should aim to increase functional capacity
For patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

ACC: Exercise May Improve Prognosis of Hypertrophic CM

Moderate-intensity exercise linked to increase in exercise capacity at 16 weeks versus usual activity
High-intensity exercise training can reverse some manifestations of aging in the body's protein function

High-Intensity Aerobic Exercise May Help Reverse Cellular Aging

More robust increase in gene transcripts for high-intensity interval training versus other modalities
The use of inpatient rehabilitation in addition to home-based rehabilitation does not improve mobility at 26 weeks after total knee arthroplasty

Inpatient Rehab Doesn’t Up Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

No significant difference in six-minute walk test for inpatient, at-home rehab at 26 weeks after TKA
Pokémon Go players are twice as likely to walk 10

Playing Pokémon Go Can Help Patients Up Daily Step Counts

Smartphone game benefits overweight, sedentary people most, researchers report