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Project

The protective effect of physical activity on older adults’ daily cognitive performance and the mediating role of sleep and mental wellbeing

This project aims to investigate whether physical activity benefits older adults’ daily cognitive performance and whether this relation is mediated by improved sleep and better mental wellbeing. To answer this research question an observational as well as an interventional study, using objective and high-quality measurements to assess the parameters, will be carried out.

Date:1 Oct 2021 →  Today
Keywords:wearable, sleep, mental wellbeing, multiple baseline design, Healthy ageing, physical activity, cognition, mediators, older adults
Disciplines:Health psychology, Human movement and sports sciences not elsewhere classified, Health promotion and policy, Preventive medicine, Epidemiology