Levels of knowledge, beliefs, and practices regarding osteoporosis and the associations with bone mineral density among populations more than 40 years old in …

CY Chan, S Subramaniam, KY Chin… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder commonly found among the elderly, in which the bones
become weak, brittle, and more susceptible to fracture. Adequate knowledge and positive …

Older Adults' Views and Attitudes on Physical Activity; Reasons to Participate and Abstain

M Troutman-Jordan, T O'Brien… - Journal of Community …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Despite numerous established benefits of exercise, many older adults do not get
enough. The purpose of this study was to identify facilitators and barriers to physical …

Barriers to Physical Activity: A comparison of Afghans living in the UK and Afghanistan

A Safi, TD Myers - Advances in Physical Education, 2021 - newman.repository.guildhe.ac.uk
It is important to understand barriers to Physical Activity (PA), particularly for under
researched populations. While a lack of PA has been acknowledged as an important issue …

[PDF][PDF] The benefits and barriers of exercise for the physical health of older women

A Tinker, L Molloy, I Monks, L Pennells… - J Aging, Res Clin …, 2017 - kclpure.kcl.ac.uk
It is well known that exercise has beneficial effects on physical and mental health and
wellbeing. Most research has taken place in young and middle aged groups. Less is known …

[PDF][PDF] OVERCOMING BARRIERS TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN MIDLIFE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN: A WEB

A McGuire, C Seib, J Porter-Steele, D Anderson - core.ac.uk
1. Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology,
Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Background: Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease …

Overcoming barriers to physical activity in midlife Australian women: A web based multi-modal lifestyle intervention for the primary prevention of chronic disease

AM McGuire, C Seib, J Porter-Steele… - 11th Australian …, 2015 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Background-Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes are an
increasing cause of death and disability globally (WHO, 2011). These diseases are largely …