Associations between daily physical activity, handgrip strength, muscle mass, physical performance and quality of life in prefrail and frail community-dwelling older …

S Haider, E Luger, A Kapan, S Titze, C Lackinger… - Quality of Life …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to examine the associations between daily physical
activity (DPA), handgrip strength, appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM) and physical …

Associations of sedentary behavior and physical activity with older adults' physical function: an isotemporal substitution approach

A Yasunaga, A Shibata, K Ishii, MJ Koohsari, S Inoue… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
Backgrounds The purpose of this study was to examine, in a sample of Japanese older
adults, the associations of objectively-assessed sedentary behavior (SB) and physical …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between respiratory muscle strength and skeletal muscle mass and hand grip strength in the healthy elderly

H iee Shin, DK Kim, KM Seo, SH Kang… - Annals of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This study included 65 volunteers over the age of 60 (30 men and 35 women). The
skeletal muscle mass index (SMI) was measured using bioimpedance analysis. Limb …

Direct and indirect measurement of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review of the literature

K Kowalski, R Rhodes, PJ Naylor, H Tuokko… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Due to physiological and cognitive changes that occur with aging, accurate
physical activity (PA) measurement in older adults represents a unique challenge. The …

Objectively measured sedentary time and its association with physical function in older adults

MG Davis, KR Fox, A Stathi… - Journal of aging …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
The relationship of objectively measured sedentary time (ST), frequency of breaks in ST, and
lower extremity function (LEF) was investigated in a diverse sample aged≥ 70 years (n …