Aerobic exercise improves quality of life, psychological well-being and systemic inflammation in subjects with Alzheimer's disease

Background: Alzheimer's disease has a destructive drawbacks on the patient and his/her entire family as this disease badly affects the behavior, cognition and abilities to do activities of daily living (ADL). The physical and mental benefits of exercise are widely known but seldom available to...

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Published in:	African health sciences Vol. 16; no. 4; pp. 1045 - 1055
Main Authors:	El-Kader, Shehab M. Abd, Al-Jiffri, Osama H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Uganda Makerere University Medical School 01.12.2016 Makerere Medical School
Subjects:	Aerobic exercise Affect Aged Alzheimer Disease - psychology Alzheimer Disease - rehabilitation Alzheimer's Alzheimers disease Depression - psychology Exercise Families & family life Female Health Status Humans Inflammation Inflammation Mediators - physiology Interleukin-6 - biosynthesis Male Mental Health Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychological impact psychological well-being Quality of Life Research methodology Self Concept Statistical analysis systemic inflammation Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - biosynthesis Walking - physiology Walking - psychology systemic inflammation psychological well-being quality of life Aerobic exercise Alzheimer's
ISSN:	1680-6905, 1729-0503, 1680-6905, 1729-0503
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