Sex differences in aerobic exercise efficacy to improve cognition: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies in older rodents

Highlights • Male rodents benefitted more from aerobic exercise than females for some cognitive domains. • Aerobic exercise increases brain derived neurotrophic factor levels. • Males benefitted more from voluntary exercise, while females benefitted more from forced exercise.

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in neuroendocrinology 2017-07, Vol.46, p.86-105
Hauptverfasser: Barha, Cindy K, Falck, Ryan S, Davis, Jennifer C, Nagamatsu, Lindsay S, Liu-Ambrose, Teresa
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Male rodents benefitted more from aerobic exercise than females for some cognitive domains. • Aerobic exercise increases brain derived neurotrophic factor levels. • Males benefitted more from voluntary exercise, while females benefitted more from forced exercise.
ISSN:0091-3022
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DOI:10.1016/j.yfrne.2017.06.001