2019
DOI: 10.1590/s1980-6574201900040020
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The effect of physical exercise on the memory of elderly - an intervention study

Abstract: To compare the effect that two programs of physical exercise have over the memory of elderly people. Methods: This was an intervention study conducted with 79 seniors of both sexes. Individuals included in the study were randomly assigned into two groups: aerobic exercise (39 individuals) and neuromotor exercise (40 individuals). Interventions: The aerobic exercise program consisted of walking activities. The neuromotor exercise program included activities for muscle strength, flexibility, balance, and agility… Show more

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“…Fifteen out of 20 studies used a two-armed [14,16,17,19,31,[34][35][36][37][38][39][40][42][43][44], three studies a three-armed [18,29,40,41] and two studies a four-armed study design [13,15]. As it was part of the inclusion criteria, all studies applied standard randomization procedures for group assignment.…”
Section: Study Population and Qualitymentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Fifteen out of 20 studies used a two-armed [14,16,17,19,31,[34][35][36][37][38][39][40][42][43][44], three studies a three-armed [18,29,40,41] and two studies a four-armed study design [13,15]. As it was part of the inclusion criteria, all studies applied standard randomization procedures for group assignment.…”
Section: Study Population and Qualitymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As it was part of the inclusion criteria, all studies applied standard randomization procedures for group assignment. According to the PEDro score, the median of the study quality was 6 and ranged from 4 [31,37,43] to 8 [17,18,35] (see Table 3). None of the studies blinded participants or therapists, since blinding is problematic within exercise intervention studies.…”
Section: Study Population and Qualitymentioning
confidence: 99%