Cardiorespiratory fitness and risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among American veterans.

Yan ChengEdward ZamriniCharles FaselisDouglas ReddYijun ShaoCharity J MorganHelen M SheriffAli AhmedPeter KokkinosQing Zeng-Treitler

Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2023)

These findings demonstrate an independent, inverse, and graded association between CRF and incident ADRD. Future studies may determine the amount and duration of physical activity needed to optimize ADRD risk reduction.

Keyphrases

physical activity
cardiovascular disease
current status
cognitive decline
body mass index
case control