Identifying the difference in the barriers and motivators between middle-aged and older
adults could contribute toward the development of age-specific health promotion …

Worldwide, people engage insufficiently in physical activity, particularly subjects aged 80
years and over. For optimal life-style campaigns, knowledge of motivators and barriers for …

Rationale Physical activity can reduce the risk of chronic illnesses, frailty and deterioration of
cognitive function in older adults yet few older adults meet recommended levels of physical …

Understanding the determinants of changing physical activity among older adults is crucial
for effective intervention development. The aim of this study was to review and update the …

Background: Although many of the chronic conditions plaguing older populations are
preventable through appropriate lifestyle interventions such as regular physical activity …

Background Still, a considerable number of older adults hardly meet the daily physical
activity recommendation. The current study examined how the elderly's attitudinal and …

Background Evidence of the benefits of engaging in physical activity (PA) is strong, yet the
number of older adults meeting the recommended 150 min/wk is low. Policy to increase …

Background and Purpose: Regular physical activity (PA) plays an important role in
improving and maintaining one's health, especially as one ages. Although many older …

Physical activity is one of the most promising nonpharmacological, noninvasive, and cost-
effective methods of health-promotion, yet statistics show that only a small percentage of …

This study aimed to ascertain perceived barriers and motivators to exercise in people age 74–
85 and to clarify the meaning of these barriers and motivators by examining participant …