Abstract Background As Saudi Arabia is expected to face population aging in the future, the
burden of diseases arising from inadequate physical activity (PA) and excess sedentary …

Background Globally, the population of older people is increasing and is estimated to reach
nearly 2.1 billion by 2050. Physical activity (PA) is one of the key components for successful …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the predictors of self‐care behavior among
homebound older adults using the Health Empowerment theory as a framework. Design …

Sedentary behavior (SB) is associated with numerous negative health outcomes,
independent of physical activity behavior. Older adults are the most sedentary population in …

Background: Physical inactivity is a risk factor for chronic noncommunicable diseases.
Insufficient physical activity has become an important public health problem worldwide. As …

Objective To examine the effectiveness of a structured multimodal behavioral intervention to
change dietary behaviors, as well as self-efficacy and social support for engaging in …

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the world. Wuhan, the epicenter of the outbreak,
underwent a 76-day lockdown. Research has indicated that the lockdown negatively …

Background Lifestyle interventions, combining nutrition and exercise, are effective in
improving the physical functioning of community-dwelling older adults and preventing …

Introduction Physical activity declines are seen with increasing age; however, the US CDC
recommends most older adults (age 65 and older) engage in the same levels of physical …

Objective: We examined the measurement and mediating role of social support in dietary
intake among participants in Texercise Select, an intervention for improving lifestyle …