Objectives: This review sought to investigate the question: what are the key barriers to, and
enablers for, older adults undertaking muscle strengthening and balance activities, and how …

Background To offer fall prevention exercise programs that attract older people of both sexes
there is a need to understand both women's and men's views and preferences regarding …

Background Evidence of the benefits of engaging in physical activity (PA) is strong, yet the
number of older adults meeting the recommended 150 min/wk is low. Policy to increase …

Background While there is strong evidence that fall prevention interventions can prevent
falls in people aged 65 and over, translating evidence into routine practice is challenging …

Among Americans aged 65 years and older, falls are the leading cause of injury death and
disability, and finding effective methods to prevent older adult falls has become a public …

Background There are few studies that focus explicitly on the impact of the home
environment on older adults' sedentary behaviour (SB) and physical activity (PA) using the …

Objective To explore the perceptions of older people with mild dementia and mild cognitive
impairment, and their family carers, about falling, falls risk and the acceptability of falls …

Active participation in physical activity by older people is effective in improving their health.
This research aims to examine the positive effects of participation in vigorous outdoor …

Objetivo: analisar o conhecimento, atitude e prática de idosos sobre quedas e os fatores
associados. Metodologia: estudo transversal, com amostra probabilística, estratificada …

Although exercise is essential for the treatment of fibromyalgia, adherence is low. Walking,
as a form of physical exercise, has significant advantages. The aim of this article is to …