Objective To explore the barriers to initiating and maintaining regular physical activity (PA)
among UK Indian, Pakistani and White British adults in their 60s. Design An exploratory …

Despite its well-known health benefits, most older adults do not commit to undertaking
sufficient physical activity (PA). In this study we aimed to examine the perceived benefits of …

Aim: To investigate by randomised trial, health professional facilitated sessions aiming to
overcome barriers to physical activity (PA), improve readiness to undertake PA, increase PA …

Inactivity has been identified as a major contributor to the burden of disease among older
Australians, particularly those in culturally-diverse communities. This study assessed the …

An understanding of physical activity attitudes, preferences, and experiences in older adults
is important for informing interventions. Focus groups were conducted with 46 regionally …

Older adults from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) groups experience a relatively higher
burden of physical inactivity compared with their counterparts from non-BME groups …

Background The health benefits of physical activity (PA) participation in later life are widely
recognised. Understanding factors that can influence the participation of community …

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to synthesise views and experiences of South
Asian (SA) older adults in relation to exercise and physical activity (PA). It was anticipated …

In a cross-sectional survey, older Australians (N= 402) were asked to report their physical
activity habits and the 3 main barriers to more physical activity. Active and inactive men and …

The aim of this study was to provide up-to-date information about physical activity (PA) levels
in New Zealand older adults to inform the development and targeting of relevant health …