OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to identify and characterize the barriers and
motivations to physical activity (PA) for elderly adults in Iran and other countries. METHODS …

Resilience refers to the capacity to spring back from a physical, emotional, financial, or
social challenge and bounce forward. Being resilient indicates that the individual has the …

• Designed for students who will be writing research proposals, reports, theses, and
dissertations.• The 15 chapters cover 191 guidelines for effective scientific writing. The …

Objectives: To test the feasibility and effectiveness of the Senior Exercise Self‐efficacy
Project (SESEP). Design: A feasibility study using a randomized control trial. Sample: The …

This study investigated the effects of an adaptive physical activity (APA) program on mobility
function and quality of life (QOL) in chronic stroke patients. Twenty subjects with chronic …

The Exercise Assessment and Screening for You (EASY) is a tool developed to help older
individuals, their health care providers, and exercise professionals identify different types of …

Background Despite ample evidence demonstrating the protective effect of physical activity,
the uptake of regular physical activity among South Asian (SA) women remains relatively …

Background There is robust evidence that regular physical activity (PA) has positive health
effects. However, the best PA methods and the most important correlates for promoting PA …

Purpose: The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore factors that motivated older
adults with ischemic stroke to engage in a task-oriented treadmill aerobic exercise (T-AEX) …

Objective: This study aimed to examine the effects of exercise programs on physical fitness,
depression, and self‐efficacy in low‐income elderly women (age≥ 75). Design and Sample …