The Impact of Different Types of Exercise Training on Peripheral Blood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Concentrations in Older Adults: A Meta-Analysis.

Nastasia MarinusDominique HansenPeter FeysRaf MeesenAnnick TimmermansJoke Spildooren

Published in: Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2020)

Based on current evidence, to increase the peripheral blood BDNF concentrations in older adults, strength training and combined aerobic/strength training is effective. More studies are needed to examine the impact of aerobic exercise training.

Keyphrases

peripheral blood
physical activity
skeletal muscle
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high intensity
stress induced
case control