Make Movement Your Mission: Evaluation of an online digital health initiative to increase physical activity in older people during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Bosco, L McGarrigle, DA Skelton… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To formatively evaluate the Make Movement Your Mission (MMYM) digital health
initiative to promote physical activity (PA) levels and help avert the negative consequences …

[HTML][HTML] The use of digital platforms for adults' and adolescents' physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic (our life at home): survey study

K Parker, R Uddin, ND Ridgers, H Brown… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Government responses to managing the COVID-19 pandemic may have
impacted the way individuals were able to engage in physical activity. Digital platforms are a …

The impact of a telehealth intervention on activity profiles in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pilot study

N Johnson, A Bradley, L Klawitter, J Johnson… - Geriatrics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic is a public health concern
for older adults. Telehealth presents a safe platform for conducting health-related …

Web-based physical activity interventions are feasible and beneficial solutions to prevent physical and mental health declines in community-dwelling older adults …

J Granet, E Peyrusqué, F Ruiz, F Buckinx… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Periods of prolonged lockdown increase the risk of physical inactivity, which
can contribute to physical decline among older adults. Online technology could be an …

[HTML][HTML] “If I want to be able to keep going, I must be active.” Exploring older adults' perspectives of remote physical activity supports: a mixed-methods study

S Mehrabi, S Drisdelle, HR Dutt… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pandemic-related public health restrictions limited older adults' physical activity
programs and opportunities. Physical activity supports shifted to remote options, however …

[HTML][HTML] Online-delivered group and personal exercise programs to support low active older adults' mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Randomized …

MR Beauchamp, RM Hulteen, GR Ruissen… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, experts in mental health science
emphasized the importance of developing and evaluating approaches to support and …

[HTML][HTML] Promotion of physical activity in older people using mHealth and eHealth technologies: rapid review of reviews

L McGarrigle, C Todd - Journal of medical Internet research, 2020 - jmir.org
Background Older people are at increased risk of adverse health events because of reduced
physical activity. There is concern that activity levels are further reduced in the context of the …

Staying active while staying home: The use of physical activity technologies during life disruptions

JW Newbold, A Rudnicka, A Cox - Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
One impact of the Covid-19 lockdowns was a restriction on people's ability to engage in
physical activity in previously routine ways. This paper presents a two-stage mixed-method …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity behavior before, during, and after COVID-19 restrictions: longitudinal smartphone-tracking study of adults in the United Kingdom

H McCarthy, HWW Potts, A Fisher - Journal of medical Internet research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic led to the implementation of worldwide restrictive
measures to reduce social contact and viral spread. These measures have been reported to …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile-based health apps to promote physical activity during COVID-19 lockdowns

AK Srivastav, S Khadayat… - Journal of Rehabilitation …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Periods of lockdown due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have a
negative effect on individuals' physical health and quality of life, and may result in a …