by jessparvin | May 9, 2019 | Balance Tests and Measures, Ballroom Dance, Cognitive and Memory, Community-Based, Dance, Dual-tasking, Seniors
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Investigating the Acute Effect of an Aerobic Dance Exercise Program on Neuro-Cognitive Function in the Elderly
by jessparvin | Nov 2, 2018 | Ballroom Dance, Cognitive and Memory, Dance, Dual-tasking, Seniors
Ken Kimura, Noriko Hozumi Summary: This study was comparing two types of aerobic dance exercises: a workout that consisted of several patterns of movement vs. a workout consisting of similar patterns of movement, but the patterns were joined to forma long...
Dancing or Fitness Sport? The Effects of Two Training Programs on Hippocampal Plasticity and Balance Abilities in Healthy Seniors
by jessparvin | Sep 19, 2017 | Balance Tests and Measures, Cognitive and Memory, Dance, Seniors
Kathrin Rehfeld1, Patrick Müller1, Norman Aye, Marlen Schmicker, Milos Dordevic1, Jörn Kaufmann, Anita Hökelmann and Notger G. Müller Summary: Dancing combines aerobic fitness, sensorimotor skills, and cognitive demands while maintaining a low risk of injury. In this...