Objectives To determine the effects of tai chi training on functional performance and walking
with and without the addition of the performance of a cognitive task, in older adults living in …

Background. Disability in basic activities of daily living (ADLs) implies a loss of
independence and increases the risk for hospitalization, nursing home admission, and …

Dementia is a crucial health problem for older adults throughout many parts of the world and
has now become a major issue in Thailand. In Thailand a formal long term care system has …

Methods This assessor-blind randomised controlled study comprised an intervention phase
of 12 weeks and an extended observation phase of another 12 weeks. Participants were …

Abstract Background Although Tai Chi (TC) is an evidence-based fall prevention training for
older adults, its effective movements remain unclear, which may limit the practice of TC. The …

Aim Physical inactivity can cause physical frailty and sarcopenia. We investigated the effects
of a hybrid intervention combining commercial exergaming with physical therapy, and …

Background Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for older adults' health, however they remain
the least active age group in the UK. This qualitative longitudinal study aims to understand …

Aim It is important for older adults to maintain the ability to be physically active, and to
experience the benefits that physical activity brings. This study evaluates a 12‐week …

Background. Physical activity can positively influence health for older adults. Primary care is
a good setting for physical activity promotion. Objective. To assess the feasibility of a …

Aim To verify the effect of in‐home rehabilitation on quality of life and activities of daily living
in elderly clients. Methods In this non‐randomized controlled intervention trial, elderly …