Built environmental correlates of older adults' total physical activity and walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Identifying attributes of the built environment associated with health-enhancing
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …
Mobile health applications to promote active and healthy ageing
The European population is ageing, and there is a need for health solutions that keep older
adults independent longer. With increasing access to mobile technology, such as …
adults independent longer. With increasing access to mobile technology, such as …
Prevalence of adult overweight and obesity in 20 European countries, 2014
Background Monitoring obesity and overweight prevalence is important for assessing
interventions aimed at preventing or reducing the burden of obesity. This study aimed to …
interventions aimed at preventing or reducing the burden of obesity. This study aimed to …
Prevalence and correlates of physical activity across kidney disease stages: an observational multicentre study
Background People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) report high levels of physical
inactivity, a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality. Understanding the …
inactivity, a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality. Understanding the …
Prevalence and correlates of physical inactivity in adults across 28 European countries
K Nikitara, S Odani, N Demenagas… - European journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Physical activity/inactivity is impacted by a plethora of intertwined factors. There
are a limited number of studies on physical activity/inactivity that provide a European cross …
are a limited number of studies on physical activity/inactivity that provide a European cross …
Prevalence and trends of overweight and obesity in older adults from 10 European countries from 2005 to 2013
Aims: Overweight and obesity are clinical public-health concerns worldwide. Amongst older
adults, the prevalence of overweight and obesity is considered high. The purpose of this …
adults, the prevalence of overweight and obesity is considered high. The purpose of this …
Sarcopenia and its relationships with depression, cognition, and physical activity in Thai community‐dwelling older adults
K Yuenyongchaiwat… - Current gerontology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Age‐related sarcopenia is associated with physical decline, including poor
functional capacity, lack of physical activity, problems with activities of daily living, and …
functional capacity, lack of physical activity, problems with activities of daily living, and …
Effect of interventions using physical activity trackers on physical activity in people aged 60 years and over: a systematic review and meta-analysis
JS Oliveira, C Sherrington, ERY Zheng… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Older people are at high risk of physical inactivity. Activity trackers can facilitate
physical activity. We aimed to investigate the effect of interventions using activity trackers on …
physical activity. We aimed to investigate the effect of interventions using activity trackers on …
How to tackle key challenges in the promotion of physical activity among older adults (65+): the AEQUIPA network approach
The paper introduces the theoretical framework and methods/instruments used by the
Physical Activity and Health Equity: Primary Prevention for Healthy Ageing (AEQUIPA) …
Physical Activity and Health Equity: Primary Prevention for Healthy Ageing (AEQUIPA) …
Socio-demographic and built environment determinants of car use among older adults in Iran
Internationally, an age-friendly built environment, including safe, affordable, and convenient
transportation, has been identified as crucial in enhancing the quality of life for increasingly …
transportation, has been identified as crucial in enhancing the quality of life for increasingly …