[HTML][HTML] The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with skeletal muscle strength and muscle power in older adults: A systematic …

KA Ramsey, AGM Rojer, L D'Andrea, RHJ Otten… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Engaging in physical activity (PA) and avoiding sedentary behavior (SB) are
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting adherence, validity and physical activity measures of wearable activity trackers in medical research: a systematic review

A Chan, D Chan, H Lee, CC Ng, AHL Yeo - International Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Wearable activity trackers are gaining traction in medical research, providing
both real-time and remote monitoring of physical fitness. Activity trackers offer an excellent …

Physical activity, exercise, and physiotherapy in Parkinson's disease: defining the concepts

R Bouça‐Machado, A Rosário… - Movement disorders …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Exercise is gaining extreme relevancy as a new therapeutic intervention for
Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the frequent misuse of the concepts exercise …

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 …

Sphingolipids accumulate in aged muscle, and their reduction counteracts sarcopenia

PP Laurila, M Wohlwend, T Imamura de Lima, P Luan… - Nature Aging, 2022 - nature.com
Age-related muscle dysfunction and sarcopenia are major causes of physical incapacitation
in older adults and currently lack viable treatment strategies. Here we find that sphingolipids …

Historical development of accelerometry measures and methods for physical activity and sedentary behavior research worldwide: A scoping review of observational …

KR Evenson, E Scherer, KM Peter, CC Cuthbertson… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This scoping review identified observational studies of adults that utilized accelerometry to
assess physical activity and sedentary behavior. Key elements on accelerometry data …

Reallocating accelerometer-assessed sedentary time to light or moderate-to vigorous-intensity physical activity reduces frailty levels in older adults: an isotemporal …

A Mañas, B del Pozo-Cruz, A Guadalupe-Grau… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The effects of replacing sedentary time with light or moderate-to vigorous-
intensity physical activity on frailty are not well known. Aim To examine the mutually …

Does physical activity attenuate the association between ambient PM2. 5 and physical function?

H Jiang, S Zhang, X Yao, L Meng, Y Lin, F Guo… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Physical function (PF), such as muscle strength, performing daily activities, has
gradually declined with the increase of age, causing the occurrence of disability and …

Device-based measures of sedentary time and physical activity are associated with physical fitness and body fat content

JP Vaara, T Vasankari, T Wyss, K Pihlainen… - Frontiers in sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction/Purpose: Physical activity and sedentary time may associate with physical
fitness and body composition. Yet, there exists some observational studies that have …

Objectively measured sedentary behavior and physical fitness in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

FM Silva, P Duarte-Mendes, MC Rusenhack… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Sedentary behavior has been considered an independent risk factor to health.
The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to examine associations between …