The Effect of Three Months of Aerobic Training on Stroop Performance in Older Adults

Autor: David Predovan, Sarah A. Fraser, Mélanie Renaud, Louis Bherer

Publikováno v: Journal of Aging Research, Vol 2012 (2012)

Growing evidence supports the use of physical training interventions to improve both physical and cognitive performances in healthy older adults. Few studies have examined the impact of aerobic exercise on Stroop task performance, a measure of execut

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Normative Data for theRappel libre/Rappel indicé à 16 items(16-item Free and Cued Recall) in the Elderly Quebec-French Population

Autor: Sarah Lecomte, Mélissa Dion, Mélanie Renaud, Sven Joubert, Louis Bherer, Martine Simard, Isabelle Rouleau, Guylaine Ferland, Carol Hudon, Guillaume T. Vallet, Olivier Potvin, Joël Macoir, Sylvie Belleville

Publikováno v: The Clinical neuropsychologist
The Clinical neuropsychologist, 2014, 28 (sup1), pp.1-19. ⟨10.1080/13854046.2014.915058⟩

Performance on verbal memory tests is generally associated with socio-demographic variables such as age, sex, and education level. Performance also varies between different cultural groups. The present study aimed to establish normative data for the

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https://doi.org/10.1080/13854046.2014.915058

Attentional control in normal aging and Alzheimer's disease

Autor: Louis Bherer, Mélanie Renaud, Marine Boura, Alice Gripon, Lena Ferrufino, Olivier A. Coubard

Publikováno v: Neuropsychology. 25:353-367

Objective: Attentional control, the ability to maintain goal-directedness in the face of distraction, has been shown to decline in normal aging (NA) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet the nature and extent of deficits is under debate. This study inves

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https://doi.org/10.1037/a0022058

A high level of physical fitness is associated with more efficient response preparation in older adults

Autor: François Maquestiaux, Louis Bherer, Mélanie Renaud

Publikováno v: Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 2010, 65B (3), pp.317-22. ⟨10.1093/geronb/gbq004⟩

This study assessed the relationship between cardiovascular fitness and temporal preparation in elderly persons. 110 older adults (aged 60--69 or 70--79 years) were sorted into low- and high-fit groups based on aerobic fitness level estimated with a

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20139133

[Impact on physical fitness on cognitive aging]

Autor: Mélanie, Renaud, Louis, Bherer

Publikováno v: Psychologieneuropsychiatrie du vieillissement. 3(3)

Cognitive vitality is one of the determining factors of autonomy in the elderly. Aging is often accompanied by important changes in the central nervous system, which may lead to cognitive decline. Several factors seem however to modulate the effect o

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16126472