[HTML][HTML] The impact of an exercise intervention using low-cost equipment on functional fitness in the community-dwelling older adults: A pilot study

F Rodrigues, N Amaro, R Matos, D Mendes… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Exercise interventions have shown significant improvements in the older adult population
regarding functional and cognitive capacity. However, much research has applied exercise …

Effectiveness of a resistance training program on physical function, muscle strength, and body composition in community-dwelling older adults receiving home care: a …

HB Bårdstu, V Andersen, MS Fimland… - European review of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Aging is associated with reduced muscle mass and strength leading to
impaired physical function. Resistance training programs incorporated into older adults' real …

Effect of low-cost resistance training on lower-limb strength and balance in institutionalized seniors

SA Motalebi, LS Cheong, JA Iranagh… - Experimental aging …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background/Study Context: Given the rapid increase in the aging population
worldwide, fall prevention is of utmost importance. It is essential to establish an efficient …

The benefits of a functional exercise circuit for older adults

MA Whitehurst, BL Johnson, CM Parker… - The Journal of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The physical benefits of a functional exercise circuit are not well known in an elderly
population. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a functional exercise …

The Effects of Exercise on the Physical Fitness of High and Moderate‐Low Functioning Older Adult Women

RC Mason, M Horvat, J Nocera - Journal of aging research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Understanding how exercise affects individuals with varying levels of functional
ability will provide further insight into the role of exercise during the aging process. It will also …

Home‐based resistance training for older adults: a systematic review

RS Thiebaud, MD Funk, T Abe - Geriatrics & gerontology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Home‐based resistance exercise is commonly used for individuals who might not have
access or the ability to use traditional resistance exercise. However, the extent to which …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of home-based well-rounded exercise in community-dwelling older adults

T Yamauchi, MM Islam, D Koizumi… - Journal of sports …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of a home-based well-rounded exercise
program (WREP) in older adults. Forty sedentary community-dwelling older adults were …

Effect of 6-month community-based exercise interventions on gait and functional fitness of an older population: a quasi-experimental study

F Ramalho, R Santos-Rocha, M Branco… - … interventions in aging, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Gait ability in older adults has been associated with independent living,
increased survival rates, fall prevention, and quality of life. There are inconsistent findings …

Personally tailored exercises for improving physical outcomes for older adults in the community: A systematic review

G Li, X Li, L Chen - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify the effects of personally tailored exercise programmes for improving
physical outcomes amongst older people living in the community. Methods Four databases …

The effects of multidimensional home-based exercise on functional performance in elderly people

ME Nelson, JE Layne, MJ Bernstein… - The Journals of …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Background. This study tested the hypothesis that a home-based exercise program would
improve functional performance in elderly people. Methods. We conducted a 6-month, single …