Background Physical activity (PA) has many benefits in preventing diseases and
maintaining physical and mental health. Women, in particular, can benefit from regular PA …

This qualitative study investigated why women of low socio-economic status (SES) are less
physically active than women of higher-SES. Semi-structured interviews were conducted …

Purpose: Participation in physical activity (PA) is reported to decline in adolescence,
particularly for girls. However, we do not know if this decline in PA is consistent across …

The objective of this study was to identify preferences for physical activity among adults
aged 65 years and over. A systematic review was conducted. A search strategy without …

BACKGROUND: Regular physical activity can help to prevent cardiovascular disease in
women. Understanding midlife women's exercise goals could offer insight into their …

Worldwide, people engage insufficiently in physical activity, particularly subjects aged 80
years and over. For optimal life-style campaigns, knowledge of motivators and barriers for …

Background Limited research has been conducted on gender differences in perceived
environmental correlates of physical activity (PA). The purpose of this study was to explore …

African American and rural older women are among the least active segments of the
population. This study, guided by social cognitive theory, examined the correlates of …

Background: LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, etc) persons are subject
to elevated rates of chronic diseases and health concerns that can be addressed through …

Gender differences in lifestyle-related mortality and morbidity suggest a need to investigate
gender-specificity of health behaviour change process and factors influencing it. We tested …