Relationship between physical activity, fitness and brain morphology in youth

Growing evidence has displayed a relationship between physical activity, fitness and cognitive functions, yet the underlying mechanisms and changes in brain morphology explaining this connection are still quite unknown. The current study examined whether physical activity or physical fitness is rela...

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Main Author:	Pasanen, Riikka
Other Authors:	Liikuntatieteellinen tiedekunta, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Liikunta- ja terveystieteet, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylän yliopisto
Format:	Master's thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Physical activity Physical fitness Brain Valmennus- ja testausoppi Science in Sport Coaching and Fitness Testing 5013 fyysinen aktiivisuus fyysinen kunto aivot
Online Access:	https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/54769