Effects of novel multicomponent exercise programs on brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels and physical fitness in older women
Both multicomponent exercise programs led to increased BDNF levels after 12-week intervention. However, functional training yielded superior results compared to the Pilates method, possibly mediated by improvement in physical function.
Authors
- Mayara Imaizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4030-1492)
- Andréa Name Colado Simão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2073-6782)
- Fabiana Cristina Scherer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5051-6193)
- Regina Célia Poli‐Frederico (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4631-4606)
- Vanessa Suziane Probst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1483-5319)
- Walter Sepúlveda‐Loyola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6173-1104)
- Denílson de Castro Teixeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6299-0252)
- Camila Pereira
- Bruna Martins Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8424-0399)
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina (BR)
- Universidade Norte do Paraná (BR)
- University of the Americas (CL)
- Entomological Society of Brazil (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medwave
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2025.04.3010
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
- Fundação Araucária
- Ministério da Educação
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina