Motives and barriers related to physical activity and sport across social backgrounds: implications for health promotion
MRL Pedersen, AF Hansen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Studies have found physical inactivity to be a significant health risk factor and have
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …
demonstrated how physical inactivity behaviour varies according to social background. As a …
What moves patients to participate in prehabilitation before major surgery? A mixed methods systematic review
M van der Velde, M van der Leeden, E Geleijn… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Prehabilitation offers patients the opportunity to actively participate in their
perioperative care by preparing themselves for their upcoming surgery. Experiencing …
perioperative care by preparing themselves for their upcoming surgery. Experiencing …
Strong, steady and straight: UK consensus statement on physical activity and exercise for osteoporosis
Exercise and physical activity can improve bone strength and the risk of falls, which may
offer benefits in the prevention and management of osteoporosis. However, uncertainty …
offer benefits in the prevention and management of osteoporosis. However, uncertainty …
Working from home, quality of life, and perceived productivity during the first 50-day COVID-19 mitigation measures in Austria: a cross-sectional study
J Weitzer, K Papantoniou, S Seidel, G Klösch… - International archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To explore changes in quality of life and perceived productivity, focusing on the
effects of working from home during the first COVID-19 50-day mitigation period in Austria …
effects of working from home during the first COVID-19 50-day mitigation period in Austria …
Physical activity and exercise for older people during and after the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a path to recovery
The current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disproportionately
impacted older people. The most immediately obvious impact is the devastatingly high …
impacted older people. The most immediately obvious impact is the devastatingly high …
Barriers and enablers of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) in physically inactive adults: a focus group study
Abstract Background Vigorous Intermittent Lifestyle Physical Activity (VILPA) refers to brief
bouts of vigorous intensity physical activity performed as part of daily living. VILPA has been …
bouts of vigorous intensity physical activity performed as part of daily living. VILPA has been …
Motivation behind running among older adult runners
P León-Guereño, H Galindo-Domínguez… - BMC sports science …, 2021 - Springer
Background Recreational running has greatly increased over the last decade, and different
research has tried to understand the motivation that leads these amateur athletes to run …
research has tried to understand the motivation that leads these amateur athletes to run …
The effects of dance interventions on depression in older adults: a Meta-analysis
T Rittiwong, C Reangsing… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Meta-analyses of the effects of dance on depressive symptoms in older adults have shown
contradictory results, but few primary studies were included (5 and 8 studies). We aimed to …
contradictory results, but few primary studies were included (5 and 8 studies). We aimed to …
A qualitative longitudinal study of motivation in the REtirement in ACTion (REACT) physical activity intervention for older adults with mobility limitations
R Cross, C Greaves, J Withall, M Kritz… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is beneficial for older adults' health, however they remain
the least active age group in the UK. This qualitative longitudinal study aims to understand …
the least active age group in the UK. This qualitative longitudinal study aims to understand …
“It's not time for us to sit down yet”: how group exercise programs can motivate physical activity and overcome barriers in inactive older adults
Purpose Physical activity and exercise are critical for older adults' physical and mental
health. The purpose of this qualitative study was to richly capture the motivators of and …
health. The purpose of this qualitative study was to richly capture the motivators of and …