Home-based exercise can be beneficial for counteracting sedentary behavior and physical inactivity during the COVID-19 pandemic in older adults

A Ghram, W Briki, H Mansoor… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The novel pandemic called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), as a global public health
emergency, seems to be having a major impact on physical activity (PA) behaviors. Older …

Exercise for improving balance in older people

TE Howe, L Rochester, F Neil… - … of systematic reviews, 2011 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In older adults, diminished balance is associated with reduced physical
functioning and an increased risk of falling. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …

[HTML][HTML] Combined effects of time spent in physical activity, sedentary behaviors and sleep on obesity and cardio-metabolic health markers: a novel compositional data …

SFM Chastin, J Palarea-Albaladejo, ML Dontje… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The associations between time spent in sleep, sedentary behaviors (SB) and physical
activity with health are usually studied without taking into account that time is finite during the …

[PDF][PDF] Quantity and quality of exercise for developing and maintaining cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, and neuromotor fitness in apparently healthy adults …

CE Garber, B Blissmer, MR Deschenes… - Medicine & science in …, 2011 - researchgate.net
The purpose of this Position Stand is to provide guidance to professionals who counsel and
prescribe individualized exercise to apparently healthy adults of all ages. These …

Health benefits of multicomponent training programmes in seniors: a systematic review

W Bouaziz, PO Lang, E Schmitt… - … journal of clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The ageing process is intrinsically associated with decline in physical
endurance, muscle strength and gait ability and balance, which all contribute to functional …

Effects of a supervised versus an unsupervised combined balance and strength training program on balance and muscle power in healthy older adults: a randomized …

A Lacroix, RW Kressig, T Muehlbauer, YJ Gschwind… - Gerontology, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Losses in lower extremity muscle strength/power, muscle mass and deficits in
static and particularly dynamic balance due to aging are associated with impaired functional …

Multicomponent physical exercise with simultaneous cognitive training to enhance dual-task walking of older adults: a secondary analysis of a 6-month randomized …

P Eggenberger, N Theill, S Holenstein… - … interventions in aging, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background About one-third of people older than 65 years fall at least once a year. Physical
exercise has been previously demonstrated to improve gait, enhance physical fitness, and …

[HTML][HTML] Traditional dance improves the physical fitness and well-being of the elderly

S Douka, VI Zilidou, O Lilou, V Manou - Frontiers in aging …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Regular physical activity is considered one of the most important factors for lifestyle, for
maintaining good health in older ages and increasing life expectancy. Dance is considered …

Concurrent training in elite male runners: the influence of strength versus muscular endurance training on performance outcomes

S Sedano, PJ Marín, G Cuadrado… - The Journal of Strength …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Sedano, S, Marín, PJ, Cuadrado, G, and Redondo, JC. Concurrent training in elite male
runners: The influence of strength versus muscular endurance training on performance …

Effectiveness of multicomponent training on physical performance in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Labata-Lezaun, V Gonzalez-Rueda… - Archives of gerontology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multicomponent training (MCT) is characterized by the combination of at least 3 types of
training. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to assess the effectiveness of MCT programs …