Perspectives of older women in the Netherlands: identifying motivators and barriers for healthy lifestyles and determinants of healthy aging

LD Sialino, HAH Wijnhoven, SH Van Oostrom… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Women have a higher life expectancy than men but experience more years with
physical disabilities in daily life at older ages, especially women with a migration …

Attitudes towards dementia among Chinese adults aged 50 years and older: a comparative study of immigrants living in Melbourne and nonimmigrants living in …

M Zhao, H Zhang, X Lin, E You, H Wang… - International …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objectives: This study investigated attitudes towards dementia among Chinese immigrants
aged 50 years and over living in Australia and compares these attitudes with those of …

Pounding the Pavement: Is the Path to Brain Health Steeper for People Experiencing Greater Socioeconomic Deprivation?

TWH Chong, H Macpherson - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Dementia is a global public health priority. Physical activity has myriad health benefits,
including for reducing dementia risk. To increase physical activity, detailed understanding of …

Exercise self-efficacy improvements during cardiac rehabilitation: impact of social disparities

D Candelaria, A Kirkness, C Bruntsch… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The objective of this study was to determine exercise self-efficacy improvements
during cardiac rehabilitation (CR) and identify predictors of exercise self-efficacy change in …

Physical activity amongst culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia: a scoping review

Q Wang, MM Dowsey, R Woodward-Kron… - Ethnicity & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Australia's overseas-born population continues to grow. This population is
disproportionately affected by chronic, non-communicable diseases. Physical activity is the …

Experiences related to making healthy physical activity lifestyle choices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in a Teesside-based adult BAME …

J Mbabazi, F MacGregor, J Breckon… - Cogent Public …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Studies indicated that prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the majority of adult Black, Asian and
Minority Ethnic (BAME) individuals lived a sedentary lifestyle, which exacerbated their …

The Epidemiology of Domain-Specific Physical Activity in New Zealand Adults: A Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Survey

R Gage, A Mizdrak, J Richards… - … of Physical Activity …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Surveillance of domain-specific physical activity (PA) helps to target
interventions to promote PA. We examined the sociodemographic correlates of domain …

Efficacy of a theory‐based and setting‐based intervention in promoting strength training among older adults in Hong Kong: A clustered randomized controlled trial

PKH Mo, L Xie, VWI Fong, RKW Sum… - … : Health and Well …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to examine the efficacy of an intervention, based on the Health
Belief Model (HBM) and social support, in promoting strength training (ST) among older …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring Self-Efficacy for Exercise among Older Adults: Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of a Brief Version of the Self-Efficacy for …

J Dawe, E Cavicchiolo, T Palombi, R Baiocco… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Physical activity is known to promote health and psychological well-being in
older adults, yet global inactivity rates in this population remain high. Among the factors …

Supporting Physical Activity Maintenance in Older Adults Following Supervised Group Exercise: A Mixed-Methods Study Among Culturally Diverse Older Adults

J Wells, KE Manera, K Kaur… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Physical activity (PA) is important for prevention of falls and chronic disease in older adults.
We aimed to examine the interrelated influences upon PA in culturally diverse older adults …