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Effects of cardiorespiratory fitness and cerebral blood flow on cognitive outcomes in older women
The mechanisms by which aerobic fitness confers beneficial effects on cognition with aging are unclear but may involve cerebrovascular adaptations. In a cross-sectional study of women from the community (n = 42; age range = 50–90 years), we sought to determine whether physical fitness is associated with higher cerebrovascular function, and its relationship to cognition. [...]
