Promoting Neuroplasticity for Motor Rehabilitation After Stroke: Considering the Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Genetic Variation on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor by Cameron S. Mang, Kristin L. Campbell, Colin J.D. Ross, and Lara A. Boyd ptjournal Volume 93(12): November 30, 2013 © 2013 American Physical Therapy Association
Examples of indirect and direct pathways for positive effects of aerobic exercise on the brain.13,14 Indirect effects refer to improvements in general health and reduction of peripheral risk factors that consequently affect brain health. Cameron S. Mang et al. PHYS THER 2013;93: © 2013 American Physical Therapy Association
Using aerobic exercise to prime motor rehabilitation poststroke. Cameron S. Mang et al. PHYS THER 2013;93: © 2013 American Physical Therapy Association
The potential influence of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) val66met polymorphism on the effects of aerobic exercise on motor recovery poststroke. Cameron S. Mang et al. PHYS THER 2013;93: © 2013 American Physical Therapy Association