Retirement has been identified as a life transition that is important in determining older
adults' physical activity levels. The present study examined the factors associated with …

Most adults do not achieve the levels of physical activity currently recommended for a
healthy lifestyle. Population surveys suggest that there is a linear decline of activity levels …

The Stay Active study examines the relationship between physical activity participation and
health status in older adults in Ireland, North and South. Globally, we are experiencing a …

Background Physical activity is seen as important for preventing disease and maintaining
mobility and independence in later life. The transition to retirement often results in changes …

Objective: This study aimed to (a) identify factors that motivate or prevent older Australians
from exercising;(b) determine how these factors differ as a function of age, gender, and …

Objectives. This study examined the impact of retirement on physical activity (PA) patterns.
More specifically, the process of initiating and maintaining behaviour changes in PA were …

This study aimed to obtain qualitative information about physical activity (PA) and sedentary
behaviors (SB) and their determinants, and about recently retired adults' needs regarding …

Background Physical activity levels decline in later life despite the known benefits for
physical, cognitive and mental health. Older people find it difficult to meet activity targets; …

Objectives: Physical activity is important health behavior for functional independence and
quality of life in older people. This study examined factors that influence older people's …

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