Effect of an Eight-Week Ballroom Dancing Program on Muscle Architecture in Older Adults Females.

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：: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：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 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：:One third of adults over 65 yr old fall each year. Wide-ranging consequences include fracture, reduced activity, and death. Research synthesis suggests that falls-prevention programs can be effective in reducing falls by about 20%. Strength and balance training is the most efficacious component, and the assumed method...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Laybourne AH,Biggs S,Martin FC

更新日期：2011-07-01 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：: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：: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 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：: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 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 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：:Objective: This mixed methods study analyzed the factors that led to a fall in a cohort of patients with distal radius fracture (DRF). Methods: A sample of 1,453 patients (430 men; 1,023 women; age range: 18-89 years) supplemented by new interview data from 29 patients (19 women) were examined. Chi-square and descript...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Philip SS,Macdermid JC,Nair S,Walton D,Grewal R

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：: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：:There is a need for greater understanding of setting-specific influences on physical activity to complement the predominant research paradigm of individual-centered influences on physical activity. In this study, the authors used a cross-sectional multilevel analysis to examine a range of neighborhood-level characteri...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Fisher KJ,Li F,Michael Y,Cleveland M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the intensity of activity contributing to physical activity energy expenditure in older adults. In 57 men and women aged ≥ 65, total energy expenditure (TEE) was measured using doubly labeled water and resting metabolic rate was measured using indirect calorimetry to calculate a physical activity i...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Colbert LH,Matthews CE,Schoeller DA,Havighurst TC,Kim K

更新日期：2014-10-01 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 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 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：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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:This study compared the effects of 2 types of water exercise programs on balance ability in the elderly. Thirty healthy elderly persons (60.7 +/- 4.1 yr) were randomly assigned to a deep-water-running exercise (DWRE, n = 15) group or a normal water exercise (NWE, n = 15) group. The participants completed a twice-weekl...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Kaneda K,Sato D,Wakabayashi H,Hanai A,Nomura T

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:The primary objective of this study was to determine whether the absence of outdoor activities is associated with an increased risk of mortality among elderly people living at home. In January 1995, the authors enrolled 863 household residents, 65 years old and older, who were able to fully understand and complete a b...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Inoue K,Shono T,Matsumoto M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to profile the physiological, physical, and biomechanical responses during walking football. A total of 17 male participants (aged 66 ± 6 years) participated. Heart rate; blood lactate; accelerometer variables (biomechanical load [PlayerLoad™], changes of direction); and rating of per...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Harper LD,Field A,Corr LD,Naughton RJ

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the JAPA supplement (JAPA 24[Suppl.], June 2016), which contained the abstracts for the 9th World Congress on Active Ageing, an incorrect abstract appears on page S102. This abstract, "An Australian Unique Way of Addressing the Research-Selling Health and Wellness to the Over 60s with Active Life Weekends", by B. L...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Biddle S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00