Physical activity, aerobic fitness and brain white matter: their role for executive functions in adolescence
Ilona Ruotsalainen, Tetiana Gorbach, Jaana Perkola, Ville Renvall, Heidi J. Syväoja, Tuija Tammelin, Juha Karvanen, Tiina M. Parviainen
This study examines the relationship between aerobic fitness, physical activity, and white matter properties in adolescents, finding that aerobic fitness, not physical activity, is linked to white matter and executive functions.
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience · Feb 9, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience