Exercise that Strengthens Muscles is Most Effective Way to Enhance Sleep Quality in Older Age

Exercise that Strengthens Muscles is Most Effective Way to Enhance Sleep Quality in Older Age
Resistance or muscle strengthening exercise, using weights or the body itself, may be the best type of exercise for tackling insomnia in older age. Image credit: Engin Akyurt.

A new systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials shows that exercise, particularly strengthening exercise and aerobic exercise, is beneficial for enhancing subjective sleep quality at a clinically significant level compared with normal activities, which is consistent with previous studies.

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 A new systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials shows that exercise, particularly strengthening exercise and aerobic exercise, is beneficial for enhancing subjective sleep quality at a clinically significant level compared with normal activities, which is consistent with previous studies.
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