The long-term effectiveness of need-supportive physical activity counseling compared with a standard referral in sedentary older adults.

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：: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：: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：:Physical activity (PA) may need to produce high impacts to be osteogenic. The aim of this study was to identify threshold(s) for defining high impact PA for future analyses in the VIBE (Vertical Impact and Bone in the Elderly) study, based on home recordings with triaxial accelerometers. Recordings were obtained from ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Deere KC,Hannam K,Coulson J,Ireland A,McPhee JS,Moss C,Edwards MH,Dennison E,Cooper C,Sayers A,Lipperts M,Grimm B,Tobias JH

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate (DHEAS) are hormones produced by the adrenal cortex that decline in concentration with age. Decreased DHEA levels are associated with age-related disease and oxidative stress but might be increased in younger adults by exercise. Studies are presented assessing the response...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Aldred S,Rohalu M,Edwards K,Burns V

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:This study builds upon Sen's seminal capability approach to analyze the interplay of individual and structural factors for immigrants' physical activity (PA) in old age. The authors conducted software-assisted thematic analysis of group interviews with Turkish- and Russian-speaking immigrants aged 65 years and older i...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Frahsa A,Streber A,Wolff AR,Rütten A

更新日期：2020-01-08 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 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：:A 6-month self-efficacy intervention was compared with attention-control intervention on physical activity, clinical outcomes, and mediators immediate postintervention and 6-month postintervention in 182 older adults with knee osteoarthritis and hypertension using a randomized controlled trial design. The intervention...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Schlenk EA,Fitzgerald GK,Rogers JC,Kwoh CK,Sereika SM

更新日期：2020-09-04 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：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 purpose of this study was to test the construct validity of the hierarchical levels of self-reported physical disability using health-related variables and physical-performance tests as criteria. The study participants were a community-based sample of 368 adults age 60 years or older. These older adults were group...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Wang CY,Sheu CF,Protas E

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the relationship between leg skeletal muscle mass asymmetry and usual gait speed in older adults. METHODS:The subjects were 139 community-dwelling older adults. The asymmetry index was calculated using the leg skeletal muscle mass index (LSMI) values of both legs. The subjects were divided in...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Iwasaka C,Mitsutake T,Horikawa E

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is related to a progressive remodeling of the neuromuscular system, which includes muscle mass, strength, and power reductions. This study investigated the effect of an eight-week dance program on fascicle pennation angle, fascicle length, and thickness of the vastus lateralis (VL), tibialis anterior (TA), bicep...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Cepeda CC,Lodovico A,Fowler N,Rodacki AL

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：: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：:This study aimed to investigate the association between compliance with the guidelines of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) accumulated in bouts of ≥10 min or nonbouts with body composition and physical function in older adults. The authors evaluated 230 noninstitutionalized older adults. Body composition ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Ribeiro AGSV,Verlengia R,de Oliveira MRM,Oliveira MVA,Pellegrinotti IL,Crisp AH

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Baby Boomers might not consider themselves as growing old but are starting to reach the last quarter of average life spans. This article asks how Boomers prepare for their fourth quarters through physical activity. Three years (1999-2001) of National Health Interview Survey data yielded 96,501 adult respondents. Depen...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Swan JH,Friis R,Turner K

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:Our understanding of age-related declines in upper limb proprioceptive abilities is limited. Furthermore, the extent to which physical activity might ameliorate age-related changes in proprioception is not known. Upper limb proprioceptive acuity was examined in young and older (active and sedentary) right-handed adult...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Adamo DE,Alexander NB,Brown SH

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Self-perceptions of aging (SPA) are a resource in later life. As aging is accompanied with perceptions of the finitude of life, it is assumed that perceived residual lifetime may play a role in the relationship between SPA and health behavior. Among older adults aged 65 years and older, the present study tested whethe...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Beyer AK,Wiest M,Wurm S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the association between varying levels of visual acuity (VA) and physical performance (Short Physical Performance Battery) in older adults. A cross-sectional analysis of participants aged ≥50 years with a clinical diagnosis of vision loss across two studies was undertaken. Of 434 (96%) participants...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Sorbello S,Quang Do V,Palagyi A,Keay L

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa) has side effects that significantly impair health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Exercise ameliorates many side effects of ADT, but different modalities, particularly in the home-based setting, have not been well studied. In this study the authors randomly...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Santa Mina D,Alibhai S MH,Matthew AG,Guglietti CL,Pirbaglou M,Trachtenberg J,Ritvo P

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the current study was to examine the mediating role of self-efficacy in the relationship between subjective age and intention to engage in physical activity (PA) among active older adults. It was expected that subjective age would be positively related to PA intention because it is positively a...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Caudroit J,Stephan Y,Chalabaev A,Le Scanff C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the accuracy of uni- and triaxial accelerometers in monitoring step counts and gait intensity in older people who did or did not use an assistive device. Forty-nine healthy and frail older adults wore uniaxial (Lifecorder, Suzuken Co. Ltd.) and triaxial accelerometers (Activity...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Park J,Ishikawa-Takata K,Tanaka S,Bessyo K,Tanaka S,Kimura T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00