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REVIEW article

Front. Neurol.
Sec. Movement Disorders
Volume 15 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fneur.2024.1324112
This article is part of the Research Topic Cognitive, Motor and Brain Reserves: Bio-behavioral Mechanisms, Phenotypes, and Prognostic Value in Ageing and Neurodegeneration View all 6 articles

Exercise Therapy in the Application of Sleep Disorders

Provisionally accepted
Chenyang Li Chenyang Li 1*Yuhang Zhao Yuhang Zhao 2
  • 1 Capital Institute of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing, China
  • 2 Dankook University, Yongin, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea

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    Sleep disorders often accompany neurological injuries, significantly impacting patient recovery and quality of life.The efficacy and adherence of traditional treatment methods have certain limitations. Exercise has been found to be a highly beneficial treatment method, capable of preventing and alleviating neurological injuries and sleep disorders. This article reviews relevant research findings from both domestic and international sources over the past few decades, systematically summarizing and analyzing the application of exercise therapy in sleep disorders ,strategy of exercise intervention program and the potential molecular mechanisms by which exercise therapy improves sleep disorders. Shortcomings in current research and suggestions are presented, providing a reference for future in-depth studies on exercise interventions for sleep disorders.

    Keywords: Neurological Injuries, Sleep Disorders, Exercise Therapy, Molecular mechanisms, sleep-wake regulation

    Received: 19 Oct 2023; Accepted: 08 Mar 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Li and Zhao. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Chenyang Li, Capital Institute of Physical Education and Sports, Beijing, China

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