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 …

Objective Regular physical activity (PA) is important for maintaining long-term physical,
cognitive, and emotional health. However, few older adults engage in routine PA, and even …

This study identified perceived physical activity (PA) enablers and barriers among a
racially/ethnically and geographically diverse group of older adults. Data were from 42 focus …

The purpose of this study was to determine older adults' physical activity behaviors and
stage of readiness for physical activity. Data were collected on 403 American adults over the …

OBJECTIVES: We sought a richer understanding of the determinants and complexities of
physical activity (PA) behavior by examining how early life experiences and beliefs were …

Sedentary behavior among older adults increases risk for chronic diseases. Physicians in a
primary care setting can play an important role in promoting physical activity adoption …

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 …

Physical activity (PA) is important in the management of chronic illness among older adults
worldwide. Researchers have conducted several intervention studies to increase PA …

ABSTRACT REJESKI, WJ, and LR BRAWLEY. Functional Health: Innovations in Research
on Physical Activity with Older Adults. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 93–99 …

Objective: Despite the benefits of physical activity (PA), only one-third of older adults meet
the recommended levels. The present study focused on psychosocial determinants of PA …