Preliminary Effectiveness of a Simultaneous, Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Training Telerehabilitation Program in Subjective Cognitive Decline. The Exergames Study

Dereck L Salisbury, Keenan A Pituch, Fang Yu · 2025

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Dereck Salisbury, Keenan Pituch, and Fang Yu report this small trial, published in two thousand twenty-five, on exercise games done from home. The players were older adults who felt their memory slipping, a stage called subjective cognitive decline, which can come before real decline.

Thirty-nine adults were split by chance into three groups for twelve weeks. One group cycled while playing thinking games on a screen. One group only cycled, and one group only stretched. Sessions ran three times a week with remote coaching. Only the game group gained ground on fluid thinking scores by the end. Its walking fitness gain matched the cycling-only group. The authors say pairing thinking games with cycling looks safe and may add a boost. They call for a larger trial to confirm the gains.

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CREATORDereck L Salisbury, Keenan A Pituch, Fang Yu
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE2 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11713171

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