… life in elderly practitioners of physical activity comparing a active group with a control group
The sample … The ANOVA with repeated samples showed higher values for active group when …

… , about one-tenth of the sample, physical activity was assessed continuously 24 h per day …
This group did not differ from the main sample in terms of age or sex distribution. The device …

… (MVPA) were 3.23 times more likely to reach physical activity … support to the elderly for
physical activity focusing on joint … To calculate the sample size, we considered the prevalence …

… the elderly, participation in leisure time physical activity was … types and amount of physical
activity necessary for maximum … In the current study’s sample, for example, the amount of …

… Current physical activity showed no association with hypertension. Physical activity in
adolescence was associated with a decreased risk of adulthood hypertension in the crude …

… Conclusions: We found this modified version of IPAQ, the IPAQ-E, to be well accepted by
our sample of socially active elderly. It provided acceptable estimates of PA, well in line with …

… McNeil and colleagues [76] in 1991 carried out a trial on a small sample of 30 elderly
volunteers affected by moderate depression, randomly assigned to a 6 weeks intervention of …

… to elderly persons for enhancing both physical and mental … relating physical activity and
reduced depression in the elderly. … to assess physical activity in large samples of elderly have …

… The most inportant findings of this study were that, in this rural sample, the total PASE
scores were stable and the correlations between the PASE scores and Actigraph mean counts-…

… Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) by comparing PASE scores with physical activity
… The participants in this study represent an active sample of older adults recruited from the …