TY - CHAP AU - Emily Karoline Bezerra Ribeiro AU - Bianca Dayse da Silva Nascimento AU - Marlon Madeiro Brasiliano AU - Gabriel Barreto Fernandes de Almeida Gomes AU - Danny Paollo Leite de Arruda AU - Wanessa Kelly Vieira de Vasconcelos AU - José Fellipe Soares Maranhão AU - Eric de Lucena Barbosa AU - Leonardo da Silva Leandro AU - Marcos Antônio Araújo Leite Filho AU - Ramon Cunha Montenegro AU - Carlos Renato Paz ED - Hasan Sözen Y1 - 2019-12-13 PY - 2019 T1 - Comparison of Cognitive Performance between Elderly Training Practices with Weights and Sedentaria N2 - Cardiorespiratory fitness reflects the ability of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems to transport oxygen to the working muscles of the human body during exercise. It is influenced by factors such as age, genetic structure, body composition, and gender. This book provides the reader with interesting and current data about cardiorespiratory fitness. Chapters cover such topics as pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ischemic preconditioning, metabolic syndrome in adults, cardiorespiratory fitness and intellectual disability, influence of lifestyle on body composition, and effect of exercise on cognitive performance in the elderly. BT - Cardiorespiratory Fitness SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89264 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.89264 SN - 978-1-78984-979-0 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-11 ER -