#170 Movement in Older Adults with Professor Maria Fiatarone Singh
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Combined Cognitive and Physical Training in Older Adults
The idea it didn't work out the sequential was was actually worse I don't know whether they were just too tired or whatever it was or it was too stressful but we haven't done it with the combined yet. There are other studies where people have combined cognitive and physical training of some sort which seems to be better than cognitive training alone as usually the Harrison group do. For older adults what you mentioned before like high intensity training or hit training so these viable options in older adultsYeah I mean it's been done in people with CHF and people with heart disease and We've done it and people with mild cognitive impairment and it is possible if you measure somebody's peak heart rate.
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