The effects of step-count monitoring interventions on physical activity: systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based randomised controlled trials in adults
UAR Chaudhry, C Wahlich, R Fortescue… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Step-count monitors (pedometers, body-worn trackers and smartphone
applications) can increase walking, helping to tackle physical inactivity. We aimed to assess …
applications) can increase walking, helping to tackle physical inactivity. We aimed to assess …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term effectiveness of mHealth physical activity interventions: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
A Mönninghoff, JN Kramer, AJ Hess, K Ismailova… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Mobile health (mHealth) interventions can increase physical activity (PA);
however, their long-term impact is not well understood. Objective The primary aim of this …
however, their long-term impact is not well understood. Objective The primary aim of this …
How many steps/day are enough? For older adults and special populations
C Tudor-Locke, CL Craig, Y Aoyagi, RC Bell… - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Older adults and special populations (living with disability and/or chronic illness that may
limit mobility and/or physical endurance) can benefit from practicing a more physically active …
limit mobility and/or physical endurance) can benefit from practicing a more physically active …
Biofeedback in rehabilitation
This paper reviews the literature relating to the biofeedback used in physical rehabilitation.
The biofeedback methods used in rehabilitation are based on biomechanical measurements …
The biofeedback methods used in rehabilitation are based on biomechanical measurements …
The importance of leisure activities in the relationship between physical health and well-being in a life span sample
Background: Previous studies have examined the relationships between physical health
and leisure activities and between leisure activities and well-being, but, to our knowledge …
and leisure activities and between leisure activities and well-being, but, to our knowledge …
A primary care nurse-delivered walking intervention in older adults: PACE (pedometer accelerometer consultation evaluation)-Lift cluster randomised controlled trial
Background Brisk walking in older people can increase step-counts and moderate to
vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) in≥ 10-minute bouts, as advised in World Health …
vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) in≥ 10-minute bouts, as advised in World Health …
Community-based efforts to promote physical activity: a systematic review of interventions considering mode of delivery, study quality and population subgroups
C Bock, MN Jarczok, D Litaker - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives Despite the known benefits of physical activity, the majority of adults in developed
countries lead sedentary lifestyles. The community setting is a promising venue for physical …
countries lead sedentary lifestyles. The community setting is a promising venue for physical …
Validation of consumer-based hip and wrist activity monitors in older adults with varied ambulatory abilities
TA Floegel, A Florez-Pregonero… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: The accuracy of step detection in consumer-based wearable activity monitors
in older adults with varied ambulatory abilities is not known. Methods: We assessed the …
in older adults with varied ambulatory abilities is not known. Methods: We assessed the …
The effectiveness of wearable activity trackers for increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary time in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Wu, G Li, L Du, S Chen, X Zhang, Q He - Digital Health, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Traditional interventions such as education and counseling are successful in
increasing physical activity (PA) participation, but are usually labor and resource intensive …
increasing physical activity (PA) participation, but are usually labor and resource intensive …
The impact of wearable motion sensing technology on physical activity in older adults
C Cooper, A Gross, C Brinkman, R Pope, K Allen… - Experimental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Physical activity provides substantial health benefits. Older adults
are less physically active than the rest of the population, and interventions that promote …
are less physically active than the rest of the population, and interventions that promote …