The Attributes and Characteristics of Leisure Activity Engagement that Foster Cognition in Aging: A Scoping Review
Karen Carnicello Wenzel,
Marieke Van Puymbroeck,
Ryan Gagnon
et al.
Abstract:The association between leisure activities and cognition in aging is well supported, suggesting that intellectual, physical, and social leisure engagement protects against cognitive decline. However, less is known about the attributes and characteristics of leisure activity engagement that foster neurological protection. The purpose of this study was to review the current evidence related to the salient features of leisure activity engagement that foster cognition in aging. Using scoping review procedures, nin… Show more
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