Active Gaming: It Is Not Just for Young People.

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：: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：:In the present investigation we evaluated the effect of stand-up paddle practice on upright postural control in older individuals. Participants were assigned to a group practicing stand-up paddle on seawater or to a walking control group. Balance stability was evaluated in the tandem Romberg and tiptoes postures, comp...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Osti FR,de Souza CR,Teixeira LA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

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：:This study evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of translating the evidence-based program, Fit & Strong!, into a Spanish program, ¡En Forma y Fuerte!. A single-group, quasi-experimental design (n = 34, mean age = 58.8 [8.1], 87.2% female, 87.2% reported speaking mostly Spanish) was used to assess implementation...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Der Ananian C,Smith-Ray R,Meacham B,Shah A,Hughes S

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：: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：: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：:This study investigated the acute effect of exercise on sleep outcomes among healthy older women by comparing days with structured exercise versus days without structured exercise during 4 months of exercise training. Participants (n = 51) in this study had wrist-worn actigraphic sleep data available following at leas...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Breneman CB,Kline CE,West D,Sui X,Wang X

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:The aim of this study was to analyze differences in biomechanical parameters between elderly and control participants when stepping up, to evaluate control of balance. Eleven control and 14 elderly participants performed a step from an initial static posture onto a 7-cm-high force plate. For the spontaneous-velocity c...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Michel-Pellegrino V,Hwqaon D,Hogrel JY,Duchêne J

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：:Previous meta-analyses have shown that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is more suitable than moderate continuous training (MCT) for improving peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) in patients with coronary artery disease. However, none of these meta-analyses have tried to explain the heterogeneity of the empirical stud...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Manresa-Rocamora A,Sarabia JM,Sánchez-Meca J,Oliveira J,Vera-Garcia FJ,Moya-Ramón M

更新日期：2020-08-14 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：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：: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 review examined effects of structured exercise (aerobic walking, with or without complementary modes of exercise) on cardiorespiratory measures, mobility, functional status, healthcare utilization, and quality of life in older adults (≥60 years) hospitalized for acute medical illness. Inclusion required exercise ...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Kanach FA,Pastva AM,Hall KS,Pavon JM,Morey MC

更新日期：2018-04-01 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 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：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：:Advances in the knowledge of acromegaly are leading to an increase in the survival rate of acromegalic subjects. This study was conducted to evaluate balance control, risk of falls, and peripheral muscle function in acromegalic older adults. Seventeen older subjects with acromegaly (67 [63-73] years) and 20 paired con...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Homem TS,Guimarães FS,Soares MS,Kasuki L,Gadelha MR,Lopes AJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Older adults are often considered more vulnerable to environmental factors than are younger adults. We examined whether the associations of objectively measured environmental attributes (Walk Score; street connectivity) with walking for transport differed between younger- (25-44 years), middle- (45-64 years), and olde...

journal_title：Journal of aging and physical activity

authors： Cole R,Koohsari MJ,Carver A,Owen N,Sugiyama T

更新日期：2019-06-01 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