Exercise Improves Cognitive Function-A Randomized Trial on the Effects of Physical Activity on Cognition in Type 2 Diabetes Patients.
Roman LeischikKatharina SchwarzPatrick BankAnna BrzękBirgit DworrakMarkus StraussHenning LitwitzChristian Erik GerlachPublished in: Journal of personalized medicine (2021)
This is the first intervention study in patients with type 2 diabetes that shows that pedometer-supported training significantly improves brain function. Walking additionally improves body composition and waist circumference. Physical activity is an inexpensive treatment with substantial preventative and restorative properties for cognitive and memory brain function in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- body composition
- body mass index
- type diabetes
- white matter
- resistance training
- end stage renal disease
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- resting state
- bone mineral density
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- high intensity
- peritoneal dialysis
- body weight
- working memory
- sleep quality
- patient reported outcomes
- postmenopausal women
- smoking cessation