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Table 3 Search terms: acute exercise and motor performance

From: Does physical activity benefit motor performance and learning of upper extremity tasks in older adults? – A systematic review

Level

Category

Search terms

1

Acute exercise

“acute exercise” or “acute* exercise” or “fatigue” or “physical stress” or “intermittent* exercise” or “after exercise” or “acute stress”

 

+ connected

AND

2

Motor performance

“motor performance” or “motor task” or “motor skill” or “fine motor control” or “fine motor performance” or “dexterity” or “manual dexterity” or “force control” or “visuomotor*tracking” or “motor control” or “movement control” or “manual performance” or “grip force” or “finger movement” or “voluntary movement”

 

+ connected

AND

3

Older adults

“old* age” or “advanced age” or “old* adults” or “elderly” or “senior*” or “aging” or “ageing”