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Assessing Physical Therapists’ Outdoor Walking Recommendations and Neighborhood Walkability for Older Adults
Assessing Physical Therapists’ Outdoor Walking Recommendations and Neighborhood Walkability for Older Adults
Background/Objectives: Neighborhood walkability is the extent to which built and social environments support walking. Walk...
Synchronous Group-Based Online Exercise Programs for Older Adults Living in the Community: A Scoping Review
Synchronous Group-Based Online Exercise Programs for Older Adults Living in the Community: A Scoping Review
Older adults are the least physically active group with specific barriers to regular exercise, and online exercise program...
Active Learning Through Video Conferencing to Maintain Physical Activity Among Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Active Learning Through Video Conferencing to Maintain Physical Activity Among Older Adults: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized pilot trial investigated the feasibility of an active learning physical activity intervention through vide...
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Adults Living With Dementia and Their Carers
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Adults Living With Dementia and Their Carers
People living with dementia have the same right to well-being as anyone else, including physical activity. Yet, physical a...
A Novel Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Physical Activity for Older Veterans in a Skilled Nursing Facility
A Novel Behavioral Intervention to Enhance Physical Activity for Older Veterans in a Skilled Nursing Facility
Physical activity levels during skilled nursing facility (SNF) rehabilitation fall far below what is needed for successful...
A Practice Guide for Physical Therapists Prescribing Physical Exercise for Older Adults
A Practice Guide for Physical Therapists Prescribing Physical Exercise for Older Adults
Introduction: Physical activity and exercise are protective factors for physical and cognitive decline in older adults, bu...
“There’s a Lifestyle, an Appreciation, a Beauty”: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Masters Rowers
“There’s a Lifestyle, an Appreciation, a Beauty”: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Masters Rowers
Masters rowing has seen a measurable increase in participation, with masters rowers engaged in the sport for competition, ...
Community Group-Based Physical Activity Programs for Immigrant Older Adults: A Systematic Realist Review
Community Group-Based Physical Activity Programs for Immigrant Older Adults: A Systematic Realist Review
Physical activity program interventions often lack sensitivity to the needs of older immigrant adults. The objective of th...
Acute Effects of Cadence-Controlled Walking on Cognition and Vascular Function in Physically Inactive Older Adults: A Randomized Crossover Study
Acute Effects of Cadence-Controlled Walking on Cognition and Vascular Function in Physically Inactive Older Adults: A Randomized Crossover Study
Background: Cadence-controlled walking may be a desirable approach for older adults to self-monitor exercise intensity and...
Dosed Failure Increases Older Adult’s Motivation for an Exergame
Dosed Failure Increases Older Adult’s Motivation for an Exergame
We investigated whether dosed failure motivates older adults to perform more repetitions in an exergame that involves hitt...
Volume 32 (2024): Issue 6 (Dec 2024)
Volume 32 (2024): Issue 6 (Dec 2024)
"Volume 32 (2024): Issue 6 (Dec 2024)" published on 01 Dec 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Decadal Trends in Physical Activity Adherence Among Korean Older Adults: An Analysis of National Survey of Older Korean Data, 2011–2020
Decadal Trends in Physical Activity Adherence Among Korean Older Adults: An Analysis of National Survey of Older Korean Data, 2011–2020
Background/Objectives: This study investigated adherence to physical activity (PA) guidelines and associated sociodemograp...
Physical Behavior Profiles Among Older Adults and Their Associations With Physical Capacity and Life-Space Mobility
Physical Behavior Profiles Among Older Adults and Their Associations With Physical Capacity and Life-Space Mobility
We identified data-driven multidimensional physical activity (PA) profiles using several novel accelerometer-derived metri...
Framing Physical Literacy for Adults Through a Rehabilitation Lens: An Expert Consensus Study
Framing Physical Literacy for Adults Through a Rehabilitation Lens: An Expert Consensus Study
Research indicates a positive relationship between physical literacy and healthy aging; however, there is no consensus on ...
Physical Activity Patterns Within Dementia Care Dyads
Physical Activity Patterns Within Dementia Care Dyads
Previous research has explored the physical activity habits of people with dementia and their family carers separately, wi...
Dual- and Single-Task Training in Older Adults With Age-Related Hearing Loss: A Randomized Controlled Study
Dual- and Single-Task Training in Older Adults With Age-Related Hearing Loss: A Randomized Controlled Study
We aimed to investigate the effects of dual- and single-task training in older adults with age-related hearing loss. Inter...
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Executive and Memory Functions in Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Executive and Memory Functions in Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Background: Alzheimer’s disease threatens the health of older adults, particularly by disrupting executive and memory func...
Prepandemic Feasibility of Tele-Exercise as an Alternative Delivery Mode for an Evidence-Based, Tai Ji Quan Fall-Prevention Intervention for Older Adults
Prepandemic Feasibility of Tele-Exercise as an Alternative Delivery Mode for an Evidence-Based, Tai Ji Quan Fall-Prevention Intervention for Older Adults
There is a critical need for fall-prevention interventions to reach medically underserved, hard-to-reach, rural older adul...
Interventions Based on Behavior Change Techniques to Encourage Physical Activity or Decrease Sedentary Behavior in Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50–70: Systematic Review With Intervention Component Analysis
Interventions Based on Behavior Change Techniques to Encourage Physical Activity or Decrease Sedentary Behavior in Community-Dwelling Adults Aged 50–70: Systematic Review With Intervention Component Analysis
Increasing physical activity (PA) and/or decreasing sedentary behaviors is important in the delay and prevention of long-t...
Physical Activity Levels and Sedentary Behavior of People Living With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Thigh-Worn Accelerometers
Physical Activity Levels and Sedentary Behavior of People Living With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Thigh-Worn Accelerometers
Community-dwelling people with Mild Cognitive Impairment self-reporting not to be meeting recommended physical activity le...
Bioinformatics Analysis Identifies Key Genes in the Effect of Resistance Training on Female Skeletal Muscle Aging
Bioinformatics Analysis Identifies Key Genes in the Effect of Resistance Training on Female Skeletal Muscle Aging
Resistance training is used to combat skeletal muscle function decline in older adults. Few studies have been designed spe...
Volume 32 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)
Volume 32 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)
"Volume 32 (2024): Issue 4 (Aug 2024)" published on 01 Aug 2024 by Human Kinetics, Inc..
Physical Activity and Psychological Resilience in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Physical Activity and Psychological Resilience in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Older adults face numerous unfavorable functional changes caused by aging, but many exhibit resilience, which helps them c...
Adapting an Effective Health-Promoting Intervention—Choose to Move—for Chinese Older Adults in Canada
Adapting an Effective Health-Promoting Intervention—Choose to Move—for Chinese Older Adults in Canada
Evidence is sparse on how community-based health-promoting programs can be culturally adapted for racially minoritized, im...
Parks Visitation, Physical Activity Engagement, and Older People’s Motivation for Visiting Local Parks
Parks Visitation, Physical Activity Engagement, and Older People’s Motivation for Visiting Local Parks
Despite the health benefits of parks and outdoor recreational spaces, small numbers of older people visit parks. This stud...
Latin Dance Effects on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Function in Middle-Aged and Older Latino Adults
Latin Dance Effects on Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Physical Function in Middle-Aged and Older Latino Adults
We tested if a dance trial yielded improvements in physical function and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) in middle-aged/ol...
Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy in Older Adults With Subjective Cognitive Impairments Affects Gait Parameters in the Spatial Navigation Task
Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy in Older Adults With Subjective Cognitive Impairments Affects Gait Parameters in the Spatial Navigation Task
Both navigation abilities and gait can be affected by the atrophy in the medial temporal cortex. This study aimed to deter...
Impact of COVID-19 on Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Impact of COVID-19 on Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
This study aimed to describe the level of physical activity and its relation to fatigue and frailty during the COVID-19 pa...
Physical Activity Changes From Before to During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Finland
Physical Activity Changes From Before to During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Finland
This study aimed to compare community-dwelling older adults’ physical activity (PA) during the COVID-19 restrictions in 20...
Baseline Measures of Physical Activity and Function Do Not Predict Future Fall Incidence in Sedentary Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
Baseline Measures of Physical Activity and Function Do Not Predict Future Fall Incidence in Sedentary Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
Physical activity (PA) and physical function (PF) are modifiable risk factors for falls in older adults, but their ability...
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