A comparison of functional fitness of older Brazilian and American women.

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：:The aim of this study was to assess concurrent validity between activPAL and activPAL3 accelerometers in a sample of 53 community-dwelling older adults ≥ 65 years. Physical activity (PA) was measured simultaneously with activPAL and activPAL3 while performing scripted activities. The level of agreement between both de...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Klenk J,Büchele G,Lindemann U,Kaufmann S,Peter R,Laszlo R,Kobel S,Rothenbacher D

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:The authors examined factors related to participation in walking, gardening or yard work, and sports or exercise in 686 community-dwelling adults 60-95 years of age from Wave IV of the population-based Americans' Changing Lives Study. Logistic regression revealed that male gender, being married, and better functional ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Haley C,Andel R

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the association between self-reported physical activity (PA) and mean common carotid artery intima-media thickness (CCA IMT) among older adults. The data are from 1,811 Cooper Center Longitudinal Study participants, who were aged ≥60 years, with no history of cardiovascular dis...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Lee J,Chen B,Kohl HW,Barlow CE,do Lee C,Radford NB,DeFina LF,Gabriel KP

更新日期：2019-12-03 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：:This study examined the psychological responses to an acute bout of aerobic exercise in sedentary older and younger adults. Eighteen young (mean age 24 years) and 15 older adults (mean age 64 years) completed a 20-min bout of stationary cycling at 65% of VO2peak. Affective responses were assessed before, during, and i...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Focht BC,Knapp DJ,Gavin TP,Raedeke TD,Hickner RC

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：:The present study evaluated whether, and to what extent, the constructs implicated in the theory of planned behavior could predict behavioral intention to exercise and exercise-class attendance of older adults (age 65-90 years) already enrolled in a physical activity program. The study also evaluated whether including...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Lucidi F,Grano C,Barbaranelli C,Violani C

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of sex, age, season, and habitual physical activity were examined in 41 male and 54 female Japanese age 65-83 yr, using a pedometer/accelerometer that determined step counts and amounts of physical activity (<3 and >3 metabolic equivalents [METs]) throughout each 24-hr period for an entire year. All 3...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Yasunaga A,Togo F,Watanabe E,Park H,Park S,Shephard RJ,Aoyagi Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To examine the effects of a 10-day exercise-training cessation on semantic memory functional activation in older distance runners. METHODS:Ten master runners (62.6 ± 7.0 years) with a long-term endurance-training history (29.0 ± 6.0 years) underwent a 10-day training cessation. Before and immediately after the...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Won J,Alfini AJ,Weiss LR,Hagberg JM,Carson Smith J

更新日期：2020-10-13 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：:Physical activity (PA) is believed to preserve cognitive function in older adulthood, though little is known about these relationships within the context of daily life. The present microlongitudinal pilot study explored within- and between-person relationships between daily PA and cognitive function and also examined ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Phillips CB,Edwards JD,Andel R,Kilpatrick M

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor slippers with a strap across the dorsal forefoot are popular with older women. However, their influence on the foot motion has not been reported. This study evaluated the range of movement in the knee and ankle joints during walking and changes in trunk displacement during sit-to-stand when 10 healthy older wom...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Lo WT,Yick KL,Lau N,Tse LT,Ng SP,Yip J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aims were to analyze the reliability and validity of the GymAware™ linear position transducer's velocity and power measures during the sit-to-stand, compared with the Dartfish 2D videography analysis, and to assess the relationship of age and handgrip strength with velocity and power in 48 older men and wome...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Sherwood JJ,Inouye C,Webb SL,O J

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether older golfers have better static and dynamic balance control than older but nongolfing healthy adults. METHODS:Eleven golfers and 12 control participants (all male; 66.2 +/- 6.8 and 71.3 +/- 6.6 yr old, respectively) were recruited. Duration of static single-leg stance was timed. Control o...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Tsang WW,Hui-Chan CW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to understand the experiences of people living with dementia and their informal carers' taking part together (in dyads) in Tai Chi classes and the aspects influencing their adherence. Dyads' experiences of taking part in Tai Chi classes for 20 weeks within the TACIT Trial were explored ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Barrado-Martín Y,Heward M,Polman R,Nyman SR

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlates of physical activity differ across domains. The authors explored the contribution of domain-specific physical activity to total physical activity and examined how different sociodemographic and social capital-related variables are associated with different physical activity domains in older adults, usin...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Luo M,Phongsavan P,Bauman A,Negin J,Zhang Z,Ding D

更新日期：2020-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:According to ecological models of behavior, the physical environment can influence physical activity engagement by a series of mediating and moderating processes. This study tested such a model to identify factors relevant to older adults' engagement in moderate-vigorous physical activity. Sociodemographic, psychologi...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

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

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested a social cognitive model of physical activity (PA) in the cultural context of the Czech Republic, a postcommunist central European country. In total, 546 older Czech adults (mean age = 68 years, data collected in 2013) completed a battery of questionnaires assessing indicators of PA and related social cognit...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Mudrak J,Slepicka P,Elavsky S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this systematic review is to integrate the available evidence on changes in sedentary behavior (SB) in patients with knee osteoarthritis after total knee arthroplasty (TKA). METHODS:A systematic literature search from January 2002 to October 31, 2017, was performed for studies assessing obje...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Frimpong E,McVeigh JA,Meiring RM

更新日期：2018-10-01 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 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：:Participation in surfing has evolved to include all age groups. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine whether activity levels and cardiovascular responses to surfing change with age. Surfing time and heart rate (HR) were measured for the total surfing session and within each activity of surfing (paddli...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： LaLanne CL,Cannady MS,Moon JF,Taylor DL,Nessler JA,Crocker GH,Newcomer SC

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the health benefits of sport, the proportion of people participating in sport decreases with age. This qualitative study explored the benefits and barriers regarding older adult community sport participation, from the perspective of national sporting organizations, in addition to older adult sport club and non...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Jenkin CR,Eime RM,Westerbeek H,van Uffelen JGZ

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the long-term effectiveness of three physical activity counseling strategies among sedentary older adults: a 1-contact referral (REFER), a 1-contact individualized walking program (WALK), and multiple-contact, individually tailored, and need-supportive coaching based on the self-determination theor...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Van Hoecke AS,Delecluse C,Bogaerts A,Boen F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the clustering patterns of physical activity, sedentary time (ST), and breaks in ST, and the association between the identified clusters at risk for metabolic syndrome associated with obesity in older adults. Participants included 212 users of community health centers in Brazil. A quest...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Manta SW,Sandreschi PF,Matias TS,Tomicki C,Benedetti TRB

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the hemodynamic and salivary responses after mat Pilates, aerobics, resistance exercises, and control. A total of 16 normotensive postmenopausal women performed: Pilates, 10 floor exercises; aerobics, 35 min on a treadmill (60-70% of heart rate reserve); resistance exercises, 60% o...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Batista JP,Mariano IM,Souza TCF,Costa JG,Giolo JS,Cheik NC,Espindola FS,Everman S,Puga GM

更新日期：2019-06-01 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