Water intake reverses dehydration associated impaired executive function in healthy young women
Stachenfeld NS, Leone CA, Mitchell E, Freese E, Harkness L. Water intake reverses dehydration associated impaired executive function in healthy young women. Physiology & Behavior 2017, 185: 103-111. PMID: 29277553, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExecutive functionDaily levelsCognitive tasksVisual-Analogue TestImpairs memoryMemory errorsCognitive functionHealthy young womenSensory perceptionSession 1MemoryBalanced orderSessionsControl sessionAnalog testDeficitsAdult womenEmotionsCognitionYoung womenDaily activitiesPerceptionTaskPhysical activityLearningMild exercise in female subjects impairs complex learning independent of hydration status and emotion
Turner JM, Marsteller DA, Luxkaranayagam AT, Fletcher JM, Stachenfeld NS. Mild exercise in female subjects impairs complex learning independent of hydration status and emotion. Physiology & Behavior 2017, 180: 113-119. PMID: 28842190, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive functionComplex learningMeasures of emotionTests of acquisitionMemory taskCognitive tasksFunction tasksEmotionsMaze learningMild aerobic exerciseTaskLearningImpact of exerciseMemoryAerobic exerciseDetrimental effectsNew knowledgeRecumbent bicycleExecutivesAcquisitionMeasuresMild hypohydrationExercise