[HTML][HTML] International exercise recommendations in older adults (ICFSR): expert consensus guidelines

M Izquierdo, RA Merchant, JE Morley, SD Anker… - The journal of nutrition …, 2021 - Springer
The human ageing process is universal, ubiquitous and inevitable. Every physiological
function is being continuously diminished. There is a range between two distinct phenotypes …

Exercise, aging and frailty: guidelines for increasing function

RA Merchant, JE Morley, M Izquierdo - The journal of nutrition, health & …, 2021 - Springer
The population is ageing worldwide at a phenomenal pace from 900 million≥ 60 years old
in 2015 to 2 billion in 2050 (1). The longer lifespan is due to advancement in public health …

Ageing and physical activity: evidence to develop exercise recommendations for older adults

DH Paterson, GR Jones, CL Rice - Applied physiology, nutrition …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
An abundance of epidemiological research confirms the benefits of physical activity in
reducing risk of various age-related morbidities and all-cause mortality. Analysis of the …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity guidelines for older people: knowledge gaps and future directions

M Izquierdo, G Duque, JE Morley - The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2021 - thelancet.com
Physical function (ie, aerobic capacity, gait speed, and muscle strength) has been proposed
as a biomarker of healthy ageing, as it is predictive of adverse health events, disability, and …

Physical activity in older age: perspectives for healthy ageing and frailty

JS McPhee, DP French, D Jackson, J Nazroo… - Biogerontology, 2016 - Springer
Regular physical activity helps to improve physical and mental functions as well as reverse
some effects of chronic disease to keep older people mobile and independent. Despite the …

[HTML][HTML] Growing older with health and vitality: a nexus of physical activity, exercise and nutrition

OC Witard, C McGlory, DL Hamilton, SM Phillips - Biogerontology, 2016 - Springer
The preservation of skeletal muscle mass and strength with advancing age are, we propose,
critical aspects of ageing with health and vitality. Physical inactivity and poor nutrition are …

Exercise prescription for the elderly: current recommendations

RS Mazzeo, H Tanaka - Sports medicine, 2001 - Springer
The benefits for elderly individuals of regular participation in both cardiovascular and
resistance-training programmes are great. Health benefits include a significant reduction in …

Physical activity and functional limitations in older adults: a systematic review related to Canada's Physical Activity Guidelines

DH Paterson, DER Warburton - International Journal of Behavioral …, 2010 - Springer
Background The purpose was to conduct systematic reviews of the relationship between
physical activity of healthy community-dwelling older (> 65 years) adults and outcomes of …

Exercise prescription for the older population: The interactions between physical activity, sedentary time, and adequate nutrition in maintaining musculoskeletal health

BJ Shad, G Wallis, LJC Van Loon, JL Thompson - Maturitas, 2016 - Elsevier
Regular physical activity (PA) promotes musculoskeletal health in older adults. However, the
majority of older individuals do not meet current PA guidelines and are also highly …

State of the art review: Physical activity and older adults

CA Macera, A Cavanaugh… - American Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Physical activity is an important component of a healthy lifestyle for all adults and especially
for older adults. Using information from the updated 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines, 3 …