Search Results - "Kramer, AF"

Fitness Effects on the Cognitive Function of Older Adults: A Meta-Analytic Study by Colcombe, Stanley, Kramer, Arthur F.

“…A meta-analytic study was conducted to examine the hypothesis that aerobic fitness training enhances the cognitive vitality of healthy but sedentary older…”
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Sedentary behavior and lifespan brain health by Zou, Liye, Herold, Fabian, Cheval, Boris, Wheeler, Michael J., Pindus, Dominika M., Erickson, Kirk I., Raichlen, David A., Alexander, Gene E., Müller, Notger G., Dunstan, David W., Kramer, Arthur F., Hillman, Charles H., Hallgren, Mats, Ekelund, Ulf, Maltagliati, Silvio, Owen, Neville

“…The evidence regarding the influence of sedentary behavior (SB) on brain health – namely cognitive performance, dementia risk, and brain-related biological…”
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Pedestrians, vehicles, and cell phones by Neider, Mark B., McCarley, Jason S., Crowell, James A., Kaczmarski, Henry, Kramer, Arthur F.

“…With cellular phones and portable music players becoming a staple in everyday life, questions have arisen regarding the attentional deficits that might occur…”
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Fitness, cortical thickness and surface area in overweight/obese children: The mediating role of body composition and relationship with intelligence by Esteban-Cornejo, Irene, Mora-Gonzalez, Jose, Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina, Contreras-Rodriguez, Oren, Verdejo-Román, Juan, Henriksson, Pontus, Migueles, Jairo H., Rodriguez-Ayllon, Maria, Molina-García, Pablo, Suo, Chao, Hillman, Charles H., Kramer, Arthur F., Erickson, Kirk I., Catena, Andrés, Verdejo-García, Antonio, Ortega, Francisco B.

“…Cortical thickness and surface area are thought to be genetically unrelated and shaped by independent neurobiological events suggesting that they should be…”
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Physical fitness and white matter microstructure in children with overweight or obesity: the ActiveBrains project by Rodriguez-Ayllon, M., Esteban-Cornejo, I., Verdejo-Román, J., Muetzel, R. L., Mora-Gonzalez, J., Cadenas-Sanchez, C., Plaza-Florido, A., Molina-Garcia, P., Kramer, A. F., Catena, A., Ortega, F. B.

“…Recent studies investigated the association of cardiorespiratory fitness with white matter microstructure in children, yet little work has explored to what…”
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Training Effects on Dual-Task Performance: Are There Age-Related Differences in Plasticity of Attentional Control? by Bherer, Louis, Kramer, Arthur F, Peterson, Matthew S, Colcombe, Stanley, Erickson, Kirk, Becic, Ensar

“…A number of studies have suggested that attentional control skills required to perform 2 tasks concurrently become impaired with age ( A. A. Hartley, 1992 ; J…”
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Cardiovascular Fitness, Cortical Plasticity, and Aging by Colcombe, Stanley J., Kramer, Arthur F., Erickson, Kirk I., Scalf, Paige, McAuley, Edward, Cohen, Neal J., Webb, Andrew, Jerome, Gerry J., Marquez, David X., Elavsky, Steriani, Greenough, William T.

“…Cardiovascular fitness is thought to offset declines in cognitive performance, but little is known about the cortical mechanisms that underlie these changes in…”
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Environmental Influences on Cognitive and Brain Plasticity During Aging by Kramer, Arthur F., Bherer, Louis, Colcombe, Stanley J., Dong, Willie, Greenough, William T.

“…In the current article, we provide a critical review of the extant literature that has focused on environmental influences on cognitive and brain plasticity…”
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Aerobic Fitness Reduces Brain Tissue Loss in Aging Humans by Colcombe, Stanley J., Erickson, Kirk I., Raz, Naftali, Webb, Andrew G., Cohen, Neal J., McAuley, Edward, Kramer, Arthur F.

“…Background. The human brain gradually loses tissue from the third decade of life onward, with concomitant declines in cognitive performance. Given the…”
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Cognitive impairments in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis by Prakash, RS, Snook, EM, Lewis, JM, Motl, RW, Kramer, AF

“…There is debate in the literature regarding the magnitude, nature, and influence of cognitive impairment in individuals with relapsing-remitting multiple…”
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The interactive Physical and Cognitive Exercise System (iPACES™): effects of a 3-month in-home pilot clinical trial for mild cognitive impairment and caregivers by Anderson-Hanley, Cay, Stark, Jessica, Wall, Kathryn M, VanBrakle, Marisa, Michel, Makenzie, Maloney, Molly, Barcelos, Nicole, Striegnitz, Kristina, Cohen, Brian D, Kramer, Arthur F

“…Alzheimer's and related dementias are on the rise, and older adults and their families are seeking accessible and effective ways to stave off or ameliorate…”
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Associations of sleep with gray matter volume and their implications for academic achievement, executive function and intelligence in children with overweight/obesity by Migueles, Jairo H., Cadenas‐Sanchez, Cristina, Esteban‐Cornejo, Irene, Mora‐Gonzalez, Jose, Rodriguez‐Ayllon, Maria, Solis‐Urra, Patricio, Erickson, Kirk I., Kramer, Arthur F., Hillman, Charles H., Catena, Andres, Ortega, Francisco B.

“…Summary Background Children with overweight/obesity have poorer sleep and smaller gray matter volume (GMV) than normal‐weight children. No studies have…”
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Effects of an Exercise Program on Brain Health Outcomes for Children With Overweight or Obesity: The ActiveBrains Randomized Clinical Trial by Ortega, Francisco B., Mora-Gonzalez, Jose, Cadenas-Sanchez, Cristina, Esteban-Cornejo, Irene, Migueles, Jairo H., Solis-Urra, Patricio, Verdejo-Román, Juan, Rodriguez-Ayllon, María, Molina-Garcia, Pablo, Ruiz, Jonatan R., Martinez-Vizcaino, Vicente, Hillman, Charles H., Erickson, Kirk I., Kramer, Arthur F., Labayen, Idoia, Catena, Andrés

“…Importance Pediatric overweight and obesity are highly prevalent across the world, with implications for poorer cognitive and brain health. Exercise might…”
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Exercise, experience and the aging brain by Churchill, James D, Galvez, Roberto, Colcombe, Stanley, Swain, Rodney A, Kramer, Arthur F, Greenough, William T

“…While limited research is available, evidence indicates that physical and mental activity influence the aging process. Human data show that executive functions…”
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THE ASSOCIATIONS BETWEEN ACCELEROMETER‑MEASURED SEDENTARY TIME, BEHAVIORAL AND NEUROFUNCTIONAL CORRELATES OF COGNITIVE CONTROL IN YOUNG AND MIDDLE‑AGED ADULTS by Pindus, DM, Edwards, CG, Walk, AM, Zwilling, CE, Talukdar, T, Anderson, ED, Jarret, JS, Schwarb, HS, Reeser, G, Burd, NA, Holscher, HD, Cohen, NJ, Barbey, AK, Kramer, AF, Hillman, CH, Khan, NA

“…Epidemiological evidence suggests that sedentary behaviors (e.g., TV viewing, driving) may contribute to poorer cognitive control. However, the relationships…”
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Fitness, aging and neurocognitive function by Kramer, Arthur F., Colcombe, Stanley J., McAuley, Edward, Scalf, Paige E., Erickson, Kirk I.

“…In this manuscript we provide a brief review of the recent literature that has examined the relationship among fitness training, cognition and brain. We began…”
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The Implications of Cortical Recruitment and Brain Morphology for Individual Differences in Inhibitory Function in Aging Humans by Colcombe, Stan J, Kramer, Arthur F, Erickson, Kirk I, Scalf, Paige

“…The authors assessed individual differences in cortical recruitment, brain morphology, and inhibitory task performance. Similar to previous studies, older…”
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Our Eyes Do Not Always Go Where We Want Them to Go: Capture of the Eyes by New Objects by Theeuwes, Jan, Kramer, Arthur F., Hahn, Sowon, Irwin, David E.

“…Observers make rapid eye movements to examine the world around them. Before an eye movement is made, attention is covertly shifted to the location of the…”
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Attentional Control in the Aging Brain: Insights from an fMRI Study of the Stroop Task by Milham, Michael P., Erickson, Kirk I., Banich, Marie T., Kramer, Arthur F., Webb, Andrew, Wszalek, Tracey, Cohen, Neal J.

“…Several recent studies of aging and cognition have attributed decreases in the efficiency of working memory processes to possible declines in attentional…”
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Validation of the 4-Item and 10-Item Uncertainty Stress Scale in a Community-Based Sample of Chinese Adults by Wu, Dan, Yang, Tingzhong, Herold, Fabian, Hall, Daniel L, Mueller, Notger, Yeung, Albert, Kramer, Arthur F, Guo, Tianyou, Zou, Liye

“…Purpose: The objectives of this study were to examine the psychometric properties of the Uncertainty Stress Scale (USS) and to compare the usefulness of two…”
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