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 …

Although a lack of physical activity has been identified as a key health risk factor, the
majority of older adults remain sedentary. Activity restriction is often rooted in …

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 …

Background. Understanding determinants of initiation and maintenance of an active lifestyle
among older individuals is of great concern to public health because of the increasing …

Identifying the difference in the barriers and motivators between middle-aged and older
adults could contribute toward the development of age-specific health promotion …

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 …

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

BACKGROUND: Considerable research has established that self-efficacy is a consistent
correlate of physical activity. Additional factors, such as exercise-induced affect, social …

Although exercise is an established component in the management of many chronic
diseases associated with aging, activity levels tend to progressively decline with increasing …

Objective: This review evaluates the effectiveness of physical activity interventions among
older adults. Methods: Computerized searches were performed to identify randomized …