Table 4 Summary of study that analyze the effects of cycle ergometer training on cognition function
From: Health benefits of cycle ergometer training for older adults over 70: a review
| Â | Outcomes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Author, year | Mean age (years) | Protocol type | Cognition function |
Palleschi et al. (1996) [39] | 74.0 ± 1.5 | CET 70 % of HRmax 20 min/session 3 sessions/week, 3 months | ↑ in the test of attentional matrix (35.9 ± 3.8 to 43.9 ± 6.3). ↑ in the verbal span test (2.8 ± 0.6 to 3.8 ± 0.6). ↑ in the supraverbal span test (7.4 ± 0.9 to 12.6 ± 2.6). ↑ in the MMSEP (19.4 ± 1.1 to 21.7 ± 1.3). |