[HTML][HTML] Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults: rapid review

A Lebrasseur, N Fortin-Bédard, J Lettre, E Raymond… - JMIR aging, 2021 - aging.jmir.org
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the lives of countless
members of the general population. Older adults are known to experience loneliness, age …

Consequences of physical inactivity in older adults: A systematic review of reviews and meta‐analyses

C Cunningham, R O'Sullivan… - … journal of medicine & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Globally, populations are ageing. Typically, physical activity levels decline and
health worsens as we age; however, estimates of the impact of physical inactivity for …

A systematic review of physical activity and quality of life and well-being

DX Marquez, S Aguiñaga, PM Vásquez… - Translational …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Maintaining or improving quality of life (QoL) and well-being is a universal goal across the
lifespan. Being physically active has been suggested as one way to enhance QoL and well …

[HTML][HTML] The association of objectively measured physical activity and sedentary behavior with skeletal muscle strength and muscle power in older adults: A systematic …

KA Ramsey, AGM Rojer, L D'Andrea, RHJ Otten… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Engaging in physical activity (PA) and avoiding sedentary behavior (SB) are
important for healthy ageing with benefits including the mitigation of disability and mortality …

Effects of multi-domain interventions in (pre) frail elderly on frailty, functional, and cognitive status: a systematic review

L Dedeyne, M Deschodt, S Verschueren… - … interventions in aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background Frailty is an aging syndrome caused by exceeding a threshold of decline across
multiple organ systems leading to a decreased resistance to stressors. Treatment for frailty …

COVID-19 lockdowns' effects on the quality of life, perceived health and well-being of healthy elderly individuals: A longitudinal comparison of pre-lockdown and …

E Colucci, S Nadeau, J Higgins, E Kehayia… - Archives of gerontology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose. The concept of lockdown in relation to COVID-19 is thought to have an indirect
impact on the quality of life and well-being of the elderly due to its consequences on the …

The relationship between physical activity and quality of life during the confinement induced by COVID-19 outbreak: a pilot study in Tunisia

M Slimani, A Paravlic, F Mbarek, NL Bragazzi… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The present study aimed to determine the relationship between physical activity (PA) and
quality of life (QoL) during the confinement caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. A total of 216 …

Effects of a randomized exercise trial on physical activity, psychological distress and quality of life in older adults

EA Awick, DK Ehlers, S Aguiñaga… - General hospital …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Evidence suggests improvements in positive psychological health indices (eg, self-
esteem) may explain the relationship between physical activity and quality of life (QoL) in …

Association between long COVID, functional activity, and health-related quality of life in older adults

S Shanbehzadeh, N Zanjari, M Yassin, Z Yassin… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Older adults experience persistent symptoms post-COVID-19, termed as Long
COVID, affecting their physical and mental health. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of …

Association of anemia with health-related quality of life and survival: a large population-based cohort study

HJCM Wouters, MM van der Klauw, T de Witte… - …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anemia is highly prevalent, especially in older individuals. In selected populations, anemia
has been reported to be associated with impaired survival and health-related quality of life …