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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

Issue 1/2019

Content (25 Articles)

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research article

The Siconolfi step test: a valid and reliable assessment of cardiopulmonary fitness in older men with prostate cancer

Agnieszka Lemanska, Karen Poole, Jonathan J. Aning, Bruce A. Griffin, Ralph Manders, John M. Saxton, Joe Wainwright, Sara Faithfull

Open Access Research article

Aging effects on prefrontal cortex oxygenation in a posture-cognition dual-task: an fNIRS pilot study

Uros Marusic, Wolfgang Taube, Shawnda A. Morrison, Lea Biasutti, Bruno Grassi, Kevin De Pauw, Romain Meeusen, Rado Pisot, Jan Ruffieux

Open Access Research article

Daily sedentary time and physical activity as assessed by accelerometry and their correlates in older adults

Adriana J. van Ballegooijen, Hidde P. van der Ploeg, Marjolein Visser

Open Access Dementia Research article

Recommendations for assessing motor performance in individuals with dementia: suggestions of an expert panel – a qualitative approach

Sandra Trautwein, Bettina Barisch-Fritz, Andrea Scharpf, Willem Bossers, Marcus Meinzer, Simon Steib, Thorsten Stein, Klaus Bös, Alexander Stahn, Claudia Niessner, Stefan Altmann, Rita Wittelsberger, Alexander Woll

Open Access Research article

Is every-day walking in older adults more analogous to dual-task walking or to usual walking? Elucidating the gaps between gait performance in the lab and during 24/7 monitoring

Inbar Hillel, Eran Gazit, Alice Nieuwboer, Laura Avanzino, Lynn Rochester, Andrea Cereatti, Ugo Della Croce, Marcel Olde Rikkert, Bastiaan R. Bloem, Elisa Pelosin, Silvia Del Din, Pieter Ginis, Nir Giladi, Anat Mirelman, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff

Open Access Review article

Physical activity monitors to enhance amount of physical activity in older adults – a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rasmus Tolstrup Larsen, Jan Christensen, Carsten Bogh Juhl, Henning Boje Andersen, Henning Langberg

Open Access Breast Cancer Short report

The impact of exercise on growth factors (VEGF and FGF2): results from a 12-month randomized intervention trial

Darren R. Brenner, Yibing Ruan, Scott C. Adams, Kerry S. Courneya, Christine M. Friedenreich

Open Access Research article

Day-to-day physical activity producing low gravitational impacts is associated with faster visual processing speed at age 69: cross-sectional study

Ahmed Elhakeem, Kimberly Hannam, Kevin C. Deere, Andrew Wong, Tim Gaysin, Diana Kuh, Rachel Cooper, Marcus Richards, Jon H. Tobias

Open Access Research article

Is the 10 metre walk test on sloped surfaces associated with age and physical activity in healthy adults?

Daniel Thomson, Matthew Liston, Amitabh Gupta

Open Access Research article

Impact of home- and center- based physical training program on cardio-metabolic health and IGF-1 level in elderly women

Dora Praksch, Barbara Sandor, David Kovacs, Peter Petrovics, Krisztina Kovacs, Kalman Toth, Eszter Szabados

Open Access Short report

Profiles of physical activity biographies in relation to life and aging satisfaction in older adults: longitudinal findings

Paul Gellert, Julian Wienert, Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Adelheid Kuhlmey

Open Access Review article

Walking with rollator: a systematic review of gait parameters in older persons

Marion Mundt, Joao Pedro Batista, Bernd Markert, Cornelius Bollheimer, Thea Laurentius

Open Access Research article

The association between motor capacity and mobility performance: frailty as a moderator

Carl-Philipp Jansen, Nima Toosizadeh, M. Jane Mohler, Bijan Najafi, Christopher Wendel, Michael Schwenk

Open Access Short report

Lazy Sundays: role of day of the week and reactivity on objectively measured physical activity in older people

Jochen Klenk, Raphael Simon Peter, Kilian Rapp, Dhayana Dallmeier, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Michael Denkinger, Gisela Büchele, T. Becker, B. Böhm, K. Scharffetter-Kochanek, J. Stingl, W. Koenig, M. Riepe, R. Peter, H. Geiger, A. Ludolph, C. von Arnim, G. Nagel, G. Weinmayr, J. M. Steinacker, R. Laszlo

Open Access Research article

Predictors of real-life mobility in community-dwelling older adults: an exploration based on a comprehensive framework for analyzing mobility

Eleftheria Giannouli, Michelle Pasquale Fillekes, Sabato Mellone, Robert Weibel, Otmar Bock, Wiebren Zijlstra

Open Access Dementia Review article

Recommended motor assessments based on psychometric properties in individuals with dementia: a systematic review

Sandra Trautwein, Philipp Maurus, Bettina Barisch-Fritz, Anela Hadzic, Alexander Woll

Open Access Stroke Review article

Effects of hydrokinesitherapy on balance and walking ability in stroke survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

Guanli Xie, Tao Wang, Bo Jiang, Yan Su, Xiaoxia Tang, Ying Guo, Jianglong Liao

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Lazy Sundays: role of day of the week and reactivity on objectively measured physical activity in older people

Jochen Klenk, Raphael Simon Peter, Kilian Rapp, Dhayana Dallmeier, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Michael Denkinger, Gisela Büchele

Open Access Obesity Research article

Physical activity is associated with better global cognition and frontal function in overweight/obese older adults with metabolic syndrome

Nina Coll-Padrós, María León, Natalia Valech, Emilio Ros, Josep Vidal, Ramon Estruch, Montserrat Fitó, Jordi Salas-Salvadó, Dolores Corella, José Luis Molinuevo, Lorena Rami

Open Access Review article

Effects of resistance training on self-reported disability in older adults with functional limitations or disability – a systematic review and meta-analysis

Pia Øllgaard Olsen, Anne-Ditte Termannsen, Maja Bramming, Mark A. Tully, Paolo Caserotti

Open Access Research article

The difference in sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity between older adults with ‘healthy’ and ‘unhealthy’ cardiometabolic profiles: a cross-sectional compositional data analysis approach

Declan John Ryan, Jorgen Antonin Wullems, Georgina Kate Stebbings, Christopher Ian Morse, Claire Elizabeth Stewart, Gladys Leopoldine Onambele-Pearson

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.