Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Are Beneficial for White Matter in Low-Fit Older Adults

Agnieszka Zofia Burzynska; Laura Chaddock-Heyman; Michelle W. Voss; Chelsea N. Wong; Neha P. Gothe; Erin A. Olson; Anya Knecht; Andrew Lewis; Jim M. Monti; Gillian E. Cooke; Thomas R. Wojcicki; Jason Fanning; Hyondo David Chung; Elisabeth Awick; Edward McAuley; Arthur F. Kramer

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107413

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Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Are Beneficial for White Matter in Low-Fit Older Adults

Agnieszka Zofia Burzynska ,

* E-mail: agaburza@illinois.edu

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Laura Chaddock-Heyman,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Michelle W. Voss,

Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
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Chelsea N. Wong,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Neha P. Gothe,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Erin A. Olson,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Anya Knecht,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Andrew Lewis,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Jim M. Monti,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Gillian E. Cooke,

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Thomas R. Wojcicki,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Jason Fanning,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Hyondo David Chung,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Elisabeth Awick,

Affiliation Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Edward McAuley,

Affiliations The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Arthur F. Kramer

Affiliation The Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
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Physical Activity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Are Beneficial for White Matter in Low-Fit Older Adults

Agnieszka Zofia Burzynska,
Laura Chaddock-Heyman,
Michelle W. Voss,
Chelsea N. Wong,
Neha P. Gothe,
Erin A. Olson,
Anya Knecht,
Andrew Lewis,
Jim M. Monti,
Gillian E. Cooke

Published: September 17, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107413

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dataset posted online

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Can you explain the significance of individual column in your dataset

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