Hypertension in older adults: Assessment, management, and challenges

E Oliveros, H Patel, S Kyung, S Fugar… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension in older adults is related to adverse cardiovascular outcomes, such as heart
failure, stroke, myocardial infarction, and death. The global burden of hypertension is …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing mental health, well-being and active lifestyles of university students by means of physical activity and exercise research programs

C Herbert - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mental disorders (eg, depression) and sedentary behavior are increasing, also among
emerging adults. One particular target group of emerging adults with high sitting times and …

American College of Gastroenterology monograph on management of irritable bowel syndrome

AC Ford, P Moayyedi, WD Chey, LA Harris… - Official journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most prevalent of the functional gastrointestinal
disorders (FGIDs). Current estimates are that IBS affects up to 10–12% of adults in North …

Adherence to exercise programs in older adults: informative report

S Rivera-Torres, TD Fahey… - … and geriatric medicine, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This informative report focuses on filling information gaps regarding adherence to physical
activity and exercise in the health care spectrum of older adults (OA) and an overview of the …

[HTML][HTML] Multicomponent exercise program reduces frailty and inflammatory biomarkers and improves physical performance in community-dwelling older adults: A …

U Sadjapong, S Yodkeeree, S Sungkarat… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficacy of exercise to reverse frailty in the aging population has not been extensively
investigated. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of a multicomponent exercise …

Comparative efficacy of exercise regimens on sleep quality in older adults: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

F Hasan, YK Tu, CM Lin, LP Chuang, C Jeng… - Sleep medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficacies of various exercise modalities in improving older adults' sleep quality remain
unclear. Therefore, in this study, network meta-analysis was performed by comparing the …

Exercise and older adults

JC Mora, WM Valencia - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2018 - geriatric.theclinics.com
The current prevalence of inactivity in older adults is unacceptable, and represents a public
health problem likely to grow in concurrence with an increasing and aging populations. A …

The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with (instrumental) activities of daily living in community-dwelling older adults: a …

ES Amaral Gomes, KA Ramsey… - … interventions in aging, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Up to 60% of older adults have a lifestyle characterized by low physical activity (PA) and
high sedentary behavior (SB). This can amplify age-related declines in physical and …

Stay Home: Role of Physical Exercise Training in Elderly Individuals' Ability to Face the COVID‐19 Infection

WK Abdelbasset - Journal of immunology research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the novel coronavirus epidemic occurred in China and spread worldwide to
become a global pandemic. COVID‐19 is a fatal viral infection causing death, particularly in …

[HTML][HTML] The sedentary time and physical activity levels on physical fitness in the elderly: A comparative cross sectional study

F M. Silva, J Petrica, J Serrano, R Paulo… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Ageing is a life-long process characterized by a progressive loss of physical
fitness compromising strength, flexibility, and agility. The purpose of this study was to use …