Lida Hasanzadeh - Student research committee, Shiraz university of medical sciences, Shiraz, Iran

Background: Human memory naturally decreases after 60 years of age .Alzheimer s is one of the most commonly diagnosed dementia diseases in elderly with prevalence over the next few decades. Alzheimer s causes cognitive impairments that lead to a decrease in the quality of life and the loss of individual autonomy in everyday life activities . exercise plays a major role for people with intellectual deterioration so that they protect the brain from aging to prevent memory impairment. in this study, we re going to review the role of the exercise on the memory function of elderly people with Alzheimer s disease.Materials and method : use the keywords of exercise ,improving , memory , elderly , Alzheimer s to search for electronic resources PubMed , Google scholar , SID was used between 2008 to 2018. A total of 226 articles were the result of this search. After studying the title and abstracts of articles.15 studies have been used to write this article.result: A variety of methods to improve the situation of elderly patients with Alzheimer s memory through exercising including riding a bike, doing aerobic exercises, exercise fitness, walking, continuous and regular physical activity, weight training, swimming, aerobics, water sports, tennis, football, volleyball sitting. with the help of MRI Imaging. That was shown، Exercise can increase the rate of brain blood flow in memory centers and the deterioration of the brain and reduce the precipitating of certain proteins that are important symptoms of Alzheimer s disease and is highly effective in improving the memory function of elderly people with Alzheimer s disease.conclusion: According to the results of the mentioned the effectiveness of sports activities, can be used to improve memory in the elderly with Alzheimer s.

Exercise, improving, memory, elderly, alzheimer s