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The LIFE study demonstrated beneficial effects on global cognitive function and delayed memory in older adults with T2DM.
Practitioners may consider physical activity interventions to enhance cognitive function in older T2DM patients.
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the LIFE study demonstrated beneficial effects on global cognitive function and delayed memory specifically in older adults with T2DM.
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Based on the systematic review of a large study.
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Non-pharmacological interventions for cognition in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review
Adam H. Dyer et al. · QJM · 2019
DOI 10.1093/qjmed/hcz053
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