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An optimal exercise regime exists for maximizing cognitive functioning.
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CONTESTED
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While various studies identify specific dose-response relationships and optimal thresholds for exercise-induced cognitive gains, researchers debate whether a definitive, universally applicable optimal regime currently exists given high variability across populations.

Evidence for · 4
Exploring the Dose-Response Relationship between Resistance Exercise Intensity and Cognitive Function
2009 · cited by 169
This study finds significant linear and quadratic dose-response relationships between resistance exercise intensity and distinct aspects of cognitive performance.
Evidence against · 2
Effects of resistance exercise on cognitive function, neurotrophic factors, brain structure, and brain function in older adults: A narrative review
2025 · cited by 7
This review highlights that while resistance exercise benefits older adults, optimal exercise parameters and dosages remain to be definitively established.
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More for · 3
From an indirect response pharmacodynamic model towards a secondary signal model of dose-response relationship between exercise training and physical performance
2017 · cited by 10
The development of secondary signal models demonstrates a theoretical framework for calculating an optimal daily training dose for performance outcomes.
Effects of exercise on cognitive function in patients with depression: a three-level meta-analysis with dose-response and exploratory mediation analyses.
2026 · cited by 1
Dose-response modeling indicates that moderate-intensity exercise exceeding specific weekly duration thresholds yields maximum cognitive gains in depressed patients.
Optimal dose and type of physical activity for enhancing executive functions in children and adolescents: a network meta-analysis.
2026 · cited by 0
Network meta-analysis successfully identifies optimal physical activity types and dosage thresholds for enhancing specific executive function components in youth.
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Exercise- and dietary pattern-based lifestyle interventions and neurocognitive function in adults: a Bayesian multilevel network and dose-response meta-analysis.
2026 · cited by 0
Dose-response meta-analyses indicate that current evidence remains insufficient to support a standardized precision prescription or definitive optimal dosages.
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judged → CONTESTED · 4701 Aug 2026
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