Enhancement of Brain Functions Prompted by Physical Activity Vol 1

Progress in Brain Research serial highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
- An authoritative opinion piece on the evolving landscape of research into physical exercise and cognitive function.- Systematical review articles offering a synthesis of existing research and key conclusions on the field of exercise and cognition.- Original research articles presenting new findings on the enhancement of neurocognitive performance through physical exercise.

Effects of volume-matched acute exercise on metacognition in late middle-aged adults: The roles of exercise intensity and durationXiao-Ling Geng, Jing-Yi Ai, Chun-Chih Wang, Feng-Tzu Chen and Yu-Kai Chang 2. Effects of an acute bout of cycling on different domains of cognitive functionJeongwoon Kim, Shelby A. Keye, Melannie Pascual-Abreu and Naiman A. Khan 3. Electrophysiological investigation of active-assisted vs recumbent cycling: A pilot study in healthy older adultsVanessa Harwood, Nicole E. Logan, Alisa Baron, Skye Richards, Raphael Dias, Alex Seng,Emily Jelfs, Christine Clarkin and Christie L. Ward-Ritacco 4. Does intensity matter? A randomized crossover study of the role of acute exercise intensity on cognitive performance and motor speed and accuracyMichael J. Larson, Alexandra M. Muir, Reilly O. Reid, Kaylie A. Carbine, Harrison Marsh,Hunter LaCouture, Chance McCutcheon and Bruce W. Bailey 5. The complex associations between adiposity, fitness, mental wellbeing and neurocognitive function after exercise: A randomized crossover trial in preadolescent childrenNicole E. Logan, Nicole Occidental, Jennifer N. H. Watrous, Katherine M. McDonald, Lauren B. Raine, Arthur F. Kramer and Charles H. Hillman 6. Examining the effects of exercise with different cognitive loads on executive function: A systematic reviewChiung-Ling Chu, Ting-Yu Chueh and Tsung-Min Hung 7. Exploring the influence of a 4-week aerobic exercise intervention on cognitive control processes in young adults: An SFT and DDM studyHao-Lun Fu and Cheng-Ta Yang 8. A precision-mapping approach to physical exercise interventions targeting cognitive functionDavid Moreau and Kristina Wiebels 9. The effect of exercise on cognition and clinical symptoms of patients with schizophrenia: A systematic review of randomized controlled trialKun-Tang Chang, Kah Kheng Goh, Kanthika Latthirun and Cheng-Ta Yang 10. Investigating mechanisms of sport-related cognitive improvement with motor learningArunim Guchait and Neil G. Muggleton