Relationships between leisure-time physical activity, obesity and disability in elderly men

V Di Francesco, M Zamboni, E Zoico… - Aging Clinical and …, 2005 - Springer
… health even at more advanced ages than those of our sample. In our subjects, we observed
a … Discrepancies in study sample, methods used to assess leisure-time physical activity and …

A gender perspective on factors that influence outdoor recreational physical activity among the elderly

K Sjögren, L Stjernberg - BMC geriatrics, 2010 - Springer
… The strengths of this study are that it was based on a random age-stratified sample of elderly
people, the number of participants was high, the age of the participants ranged from 60-96 …

Physical activity among elderly people in a city population: the influence of neighbourhood level violence and self perceived safety

FN Piro, Ø Nœss, B Claussen - Journal of Epidemiology & Community …, 2006 - jech.bmj.com
… Conclusions: In a sample of presumably healthy 75/76 year olds in Oslo, the associations …
to explore the association between physical activity among the elderly, and violence and fear …

[PDF][PDF] Short-term effect of physical activity and obesity on disability in a sample of rural elderly in Mexico

B Manrique-Espinoza… - salud pública de …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
… Over the years, human beings become less physically active,31 but the elderly in our study
sample remained highly active; six in ten subjects reported participating in activities that, as a …

Sex differences in relationships between habitual physical activity and health in the elderly: practical implications for epidemiologists based on pedometer …

Y Aoyagi, RJ Shephard - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2013 - Elsevier
… between habitual physical activity and health in the elderly, … power, walking speed and
habitual physical activity are 10–30% … in our sample), were associated with a low level of habitual …

Biohumoral indicators influenced by physical activity in the elderly

C Fossati, G Torre, P Borrione, A Giombini… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
physical activity (MVPA) was related to an increase in GPx antioxidant activity in the elderly
women sample. In elderly male subjects, a significant correlation was found between CAT …

Physical activity, functional limitations, and the risk of fall-related fractures in community-dwelling elderly

JA Stevens, KE Powell, SM Smith, PA Wingo… - Annals of …, 1997 - Elsevier
… We attempted to minimize recall bias by asking about recent physical activity. Few questionnaires
that assess physical activity have been evaluated among the elderly. However, at least …

The effect of physical activity on depressive symptoms and quality of life among elderly nursing home residents: Randomized controlled trial

N Lok, S Lok, M Canbaz - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2017 - Elsevier
… This study has a sample limitation since it was conducted with elderly people living in a
nursing house. The study results cannot be generalized since the external validity was not …

Validity of the Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE): according to energy expenditure assessed by the doubly labeled water method

AJ Schuit, EG Schouten, KR Westerterp… - Journal of clinical …, 1997 - Elsevier
… 11: 00 pm to collect a background urine sample, before the isotope dose was administered.
… pm The urine was sampled and stored at -20” C on the day of collection. Urine samples were …

Relationship between social participation, physical activity and psychological distress in apparently healthy elderly people: A pilot study

Y Owari, N Miyatake, H Kataoka - Acta Medica Okayama, 2018 - ousar.lib.okayama-u.ac.jp
… healthy elderly people is not associated with physical activity, … in healthy elderly people,
participating in a social activity can … sample-size studies, and random sampling from the elderly