Background Step-count monitors (pedometers, body-worn trackers and smartphone
applications) can increase walking, helping to tackle physical inactivity. We aimed to assess …

Elderly people are sensitive to loneliness, which may contribute to mental and physical
health, serious illness, and increased mortality. This study investigates the development …

Background Falls are associated with gait impairments in older adults (OA) and Parkinson's
disease (PD). Current approaches for evaluating falls risk are based on self-report or one …

Background: We aimed to investigate the association between physical activity and
successful aging among middle-aged and older adults and study how this association …

Background Healthy aging (HA) is a contemporary challenge for population health
worldwide. Electronic health (e-Health) interventions have the potential to support …

Background Digital interventions may help address low vegetable intake in adults, however
there is limited understanding of the features that make them effective. We systematically …

Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends undertaking 150 minutes
of moderate‐intensity physical activity per week, but most people do not. Workplaces …

The field of nutrition has evolved rapidly over the past century. Nutrition scientists and policy
makers in the developed world have shifted the focus of their efforts from dealing with …

Dementia is a global public health priority and risk reduction is an important pillar of the
public health response. While 40% of cases are estimated to be attributable to modifiable …

Background Physical activity is linked to many positive health outcomes, stimulating the
development of exercise programs. However, many falls occur while walking and so …