The acceptability of physical activity interventions to older adults: A systematic review and meta-synthesis
A Devereux-Fitzgerald, R Powell, A Dewhurst… - Social science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Rationale Physical activity can reduce the risk of chronic illnesses, frailty and deterioration of
cognitive function in older adults yet few older adults meet recommended levels of physical …
cognitive function in older adults yet few older adults meet recommended levels of physical …
Psychosocial factors associated with physical activity in older adults
PG Clark, D Riebe, BJ Blissmer, FD Lees… - Annual Review of …, 2016 - books.google.com
Overwhelming evidence supports the health benefits of physical activity and the negative
health consequences associated with physical inactivity. Nonetheless, the vast majority of …
health consequences associated with physical inactivity. Nonetheless, the vast majority of …
[HTML][HTML] Profiles of physical activity biographies in relation to life and aging satisfaction in older adults: longitudinal findings
Background While there is substantial evidence on the relationship between life satisfaction
and present physical activity (PA), less is known about which specific PA biographies are …
and present physical activity (PA), less is known about which specific PA biographies are …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of physical activity in community-dwelling older adults: an umbrella review
C D'Amore, S Saunders, N Bhatnagar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Physical activity (PA) is critical for disease prevention and maintaining
functional ability with aging. Despite this, as many as 50% of older adults in populations …
functional ability with aging. Despite this, as many as 50% of older adults in populations …
Identifying important factors for older adults' physical activity participation across individual/group, structured/unstructured contexts
KL Beck, LE Weeks, WJ Montelpare… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Most Canadian older adults do not meet physical activity recommendations. Researchers
have investigated participation barriers and facilitators, with little consideration given to how …
have investigated participation barriers and facilitators, with little consideration given to how …
[HTML][HTML] Physical activity and life satisfaction: an empirical study in a population of senior citizens
M Wöbbeking Sánchez, A Sánchez Cabaco… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The specialised literature indicates that the two key aspects in active ageing are
performing physical activity and life satisfaction. Regarding physical activity, this not only …
performing physical activity and life satisfaction. Regarding physical activity, this not only …
Expectations regarding aging, physical activity, and physical function in older adults
AI Breda, AS Watts - Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The present study examined how expectations regarding aging (ERA) influence
physical activity participation and physical function. Method: We surveyed 148 older adults …
physical activity participation and physical function. Method: We surveyed 148 older adults …
Psychosocial wellbeing in active older adults: A systematic review of qualitative literature
S Winterbotham, J du Preez - International Review of Sport and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Physical activity and wellbeing in older adults is a global priority in combating negative
economic consequences associated with population aging. Quantitative research using a …
economic consequences associated with population aging. Quantitative research using a …
Physical leisure activities and life satisfaction in older adults
K Skałacka, K Błońska - Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Physical experience has a significant effect on older adults, especially on enhancing
psychological well-being. A cross-sectional survey were conducted with 120 healthy older …
psychological well-being. A cross-sectional survey were conducted with 120 healthy older …
Older people's perspectives on participation in physical activity: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of qualitative literature
Background Physical inactivity accounts for 9% of all deaths worldwide and is among the top
10 risk factors for global disease burden. Nearly half of people aged over 60 years are …
10 risk factors for global disease burden. Nearly half of people aged over 60 years are …