Biomechanical analysis of older adults stepping up: a method of evaluating balance.

abstract：:High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is emerging as a safe and effective means to combat chronic diseases. The objective of this work was to perform a systematic review of the effect of HIIT interventions in an aging population. Three electronic databases were searched for randomized trials comparing the effect of ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Keating CJ,Párraga Montilla JÁ,Latorre Román PÁ,Moreno Del Castillo R

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors tested the efficacy of the "I-STAND" intervention for reducing sitting time, a novel and potentially health-promoting approach, in older adults with obesity. METHODS:The authors recruited 60 people (mean age = 68 ± 4.9 years, 68% female, 86% White; mean body mass index = 35.4). The participants ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Rosenberg DE,Anderson ML,Renz A,Matson TE,Lee AK,Greenwood-Hickman MA,Arterburn DE,Gardiner PA,Kerr J,McClure JB

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Retirement has been identified as a life transition that is important in determining older adults' physical activity levels. The present study examined the factors associated with retirement that affect physical activity participation among older adults. Semistructured interviews were conducted with 425 retired Austra...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Rai R,Jongenelis MI,Jackson B,Newton RU,Pettigrew S

更新日期：2019-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between physical activity, diabetes mellitus (DM), and long-term acute coronary syndrome (ACS) prognosis was evaluated. The GREECS study included 2,172 consecutive ACS patients from six Greek hospitals (2003-2004). In 2013-2014, a 10-year follow up was performed with 1,918 patients. Physical activity w...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Papataxiarchis E,Panagiotakos DB,Notara V,Kouvari M,Kogias Y,Stravopodis P,Papanagnou G,Zombolos S,Mantas Y,Pitsavos C,GREECS Study Investigators.

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of a reliable and valid measure of outcome expectations for exercise for older adults will help establish the relationship between outcome expectations and exercise and facilitate the development of interventions to increase physical activity in older adults. The purpose of this study was to test the relia...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Resnick B

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of high-intensity progressive resistance training (HIPRT) on cardiovascular function and autonomic neural regulation in older adults are unclear. To investigate this issue, 25 older adults were randomly divided into two groups: control (CON, N = 13, 63 ± 4 years; no training) and HIPRT (N = 12, 64 ± 4 year...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Kanegusuku H,Queiroz AC,Silva VJ,de Mello MT,Ugrinowitsch C,Forjaz CL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomized, controlled trial evaluated the effects of exercise on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and fear of falling (FoF) among 149 home-dwelling older women. The 12-mo exercise program was intended to reduce the risk of falls and fractures. HRQoL was assessed by the RAND-36 Survey, and FoF, with a visua...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Karinkanta S,Nupponen R,Heinonen A,Pasanen M,Sievänen H,Uusi-Rasi K,Fogelholm M,Kannus P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the validity of the accelerometer-based DynaPort system to detect physical activity in frail, older subjects. Eighteen home-dwelling subjects (Groningen Frailty Indicator [GFI] score ≥ 4, ≥ 75 years) were included. Activities in their home environment were simultaneously observed by two...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Hollewand AM,Spijkerman AG,Bilo HJ,Kleefstra N,Kamsma Y,van Hateren KJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Research on variables that encourage older adults to exercise is limited. This study was carried out to identify the participation motives of older Europeans involved in regular exercise. METHODS:The 418 (170 men, 248 women) who participated in the survey are participants of the Erasmus Plus European Proj...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Cancela JM,Pereira K,Mollinedo I,Ferreira M,Bezerra P

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this systematic review was to examine the effectiveness of outdoor exercise park equipment on physical activity levels, physical function, psychosocial outcomes, and quality of life of older adults living in the community and to evaluate the evidence of older adults' use of outdoor exercise park equip...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Ng YL,Hill KD,Levinger P,Burton E

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Rowe and Kahn (1987) proposed that successful aging is the balance of three components: absence of disease and disease-related disability, high functional capacity, and active engagement with life. This study examines the relationship between physical activity involvement and successful aging in Canadian older adults ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Baker J,Meisner BA,Logan AJ,Kungl AM,Weir P

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older adult physical activity (PA) levels obtained from the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short Form (IPAQ) and accelerometry (ACC) were compared. Mean difference scores between accumulated or bout ACC PA and the IPAQ were computed. Spearman rank-order correlations were used to assess relations between...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Grimm EK,Swartz AM,Hart T,Miller NE,Strath SJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity (PA) is a proven strategy for reducing risk of chronic disease. Many older adults do not reach recommended levels of activity to achieve health benefits. There is growing interest among scholars and practitioners about the potential of technology to increase PA and improve health. This study investig...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Zieff SG,Guedes CM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of an on-site physical activity (PA) program offered with congregate meals. Study 1 surveyed meal-site users on their likelihood to participate. Study 2 used meal-site-manager interviews and site visits to determine organizational feasibility...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Estabrooks PA,Fox EH,Doerksen SE,Bradshaw MH,King AC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review aims to understand how age-related stereotypes against older adults' physical capabilities influence their ability to engage in regular physical activity. The authors wanted to know how people construe ageism in the fitness and health arena, how ageism manifests in this field, and how ageism influences old...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Jin B,Harvey IS

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Social relationships are central to the health and well-being of older adults. Evidence exploring the association of physical activity (PA) with social isolation and loneliness is limited. This study uses a path analysis to investigate the longitudinal association between loneliness and social isolation with PA using ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： McMullan II,Bunting BP,Burns A,Smith L,Cunningham C,O'Sullivan R,Blackburn NE,Wilson JJ,Tully MA

更新日期：2020-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the motor-learning process of older individuals during the course of a training intervention on a motor-driven eccentric bicycle ergometer. Seventeen women and 16 men (64 ± 6 yr) took part in a 10-wk training program. Uniformity of force production and consistency of timing were used to describe t...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Purtsi J,Vihko V,Kankaanpää A,Havas E

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older adults process and remember positive information relatively better than negative information, compared with younger adults; this is known as the positivity effect. This study examined whether older adults compared with younger adults also respond differently to positively and negatively framed questionnaire item...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Popp J,Notthoff N,Warner LM

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the short- and long-term effects of concurrent strength and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) on octogenarian COPD patients, nine males (age = 84.2 ± 2.8 years, BMI = 29.3 ± 2.3) with low to severe COPD levels (2.1 ± 1.5 BODE index) underwent a supervised 9-week strength and HIIT exercise program....

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Guadalupe-Grau A,Aznar-Laín S,Mañas A,Castellanos J,Alcázar J,Ara I,Mata E,Daimiel R,García-García FJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The decline of walking performance is a key determinant of morbidity among older adults. Healthy older adults have been shown to have a 15-20% lower walking economy compared with young adults. However, older adults who run for exercise have a higher walking economy compared with older adults who walk for exercise. Yet...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Aslan DH,Collette JM,Ortega JD

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to generate a functional-fitness profile for older women from the south of Brazil and to compare their functional profile with an age-matched cohort of American women. The Fullerton Functional Fitness Test (body-mass index, 6-min-walk test, chair sit-and-reach, chair stand...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Krause MP,Januário RS,Hallage T,Haile L,Miculis CP,Gama MP,Goss FL,da Silva SG

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors previously found that creatine (Cr) combined with 12 weeks of resistance training enhanced muscle strength and endurance and lean tissue mass (LTM) in older men. Their purpose in this study was to assess these variables with cessation of Cr combined with 12 weeks of reduced training (33% lower volume) in a...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Candow DG,Chilibeck PD,Chad KE,Chrusch MJ,Davison KS,Burke DG

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated physical activity (PA) correlates among middle-aged and older adults (aged ≥50 years) with hazardous drinking patterns in six low- and middle-income countries. Cross-sectional data were analyzed from the World Health Organization's Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health. Hazardous drinking was defined...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Vancampfort D,Stubbs B,Hallgren M,Lundin A,Mugisha J,Koyanagi A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence underscores the health benefits of Tai Chi (TC), although there is limited evidence of benefits among racial and ethnic minorities. This study investigated the impact of psychosocial status on balance among 23 Latino seniors after a twice-a-week, 12-week TC exercise program. Functional status was m...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Siu KC,Rajaram SS,Padilla C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare muscle strength and physical performance among subjects with and without sarcopenia of different definitions. DESIGN:A population-based cross-sectional study. PARTICIPANTS:857 community residents aged 65 years or older. METHODS:Sarcopenia was defined according to the European Working Group of S...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Meng NH,Li CI,Liu CS,Lin WY,Lin CH,Chang CK,Li TC,Lin CC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pet ownership is associated with increased levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults. Studies have mainly focused on the association between PA and dog walking; however, broader aspects of pet ownership may influence PA. The purpose of this study was to explore the association between pet ownership and incident...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Peacock M,Netto J,Yeung P,McVeigh J,Hill AM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined the associations between sedentary behavior, physical activity, and health care expenditures among Chinese older adults. METHOD:We conducted a survey on 4,165 older men and women living in major cities in China. Sedentary behavior and physical activity were measured by the Physical Activi...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Yu H,Schwingel A

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the effect of physical capacity on the relationship of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) with cognitive function in people with PD. For this study, serum BDNF levels were measured in 29 PD participants and 30 healthy controls. Cognitive function was assessed using the ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Khalil H,Alomari MA,Khabour O,Al-Hieshan A,Bajwa JA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to explore facilitators and barriers to physical activity in older people with sight loss. Focus groups were conducted with 13 community-dwelling older adults with sight loss ranging from poor to completely blind. Transcripts were analyzed using an inductive thematic analysis. Facilitators and barrier...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Burton AE,Clancy L,Cowap L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the current study were to examine the intrarater intersession reproducibility of the Nintendo Wii agility and stillness tests and explore the concurrent validity in relation to gold-standard force-plate analysis. Within-day intersession reproducibility was examined in 30 older adults (age 71.8 ± 5.1 yr). N...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Jørgensen MG,Laessoe U,Hendriksen C,Nielsen OB,Aagaard P

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00