Issue 1/2017
Content (20 Articles)
An exploratory study on the impact of daily activities on the pleasure and physical activity of older adults
Miriam Cabrita, Richel Lousberg, Monique Tabak, Hermie J. Hermens, Miriam M.R. Vollenbroek-Hutten
Perceptions of physical activity among elderly residents and professionals in assisted living facilities
Annsofie Mahrs Träff, Elisabet Cedersund, Catharina Nord
A systematic review of gait perturbation paradigms for improving reactive stepping responses and falls risk among healthy older adults
Christopher McCrum, Marissa H. G. Gerards, Kiros Karamanidis, Wiebren Zijlstra, Kenneth Meijer
Validity of the microsoft kinect system in assessment of compensatory stepping behavior during standing and treadmill walking
Guy Shani, Amir Shapiro, Goldstein Oded, Kagan Dima, Itshak Melzer
Evaluation of hip abductor and adductor strength in the elderly: a reliability study
Simone Gafner, Caroline H. G. Bastiaenen, Philippe Terrier, Ilona Punt, Serge Ferrari, Gabriel Gold, Rob de Bie, Lara Allet
Does the diurnal cycle of cortisol explain the relationship between physical performance and cognitive function in older adults?
B. Dijckmans, J. Tortosa-Martínez, N. Caus, G. González-Caballero, B. Martínez-Pelegrin, C. Manchado-Lopez, J. M. Cortell-Tormo, I. Chulvi-Medrano, A. Clow
Influence of a home-based exercise program on the urine pH in elderly female subjects: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial
Yuichiro Nishida, Keitaro Tanaka, Megumi Hara, Noriko Hirao, Hiroaki Tanaka, Takuro Tobina, Masaharu Ikeda, Hiroshi Yamato, Masanori Ohta
Changes in health-related quality of life in elderly men after 12 weeks of strength training
Kristin Haraldstad, Gudrun Rohde, Tonje Holte Stea, Hilde Lohne-Seiler, Ken Hetlelid, Gøran Paulsen, Sveinung Berntsen
Association between handgrip strength, walking, age-related illnesses and cognitive status in a sample of Portuguese centenarians
Maria Vaz-Patto, Belén Bueno, Óscar Ribeiro, Laetitia Teixeira, Rosa Marina Afonso
Physical activity does not alter prolactin levels in post-menopausal women: results from a dose-response randomized controlled trial
Darren R. Brenner, Yibing Ruan, Andria R. Morielli, Kerry S. Courneya, Christine M. Friedenreich
Whole-body vibration training improves balance control and sit-to-stand performance among middle-aged and older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Ming-Chen Ko, Long-Shan Wu, Sangwoo Lee, Chien-Chun Wang, Po-Fu Lee, Ching-Yu Tseng, Chien-Chang Ho
Relational developmental systems metatheory: a conceptual framework to understand and promote older adults’ involvement in sport
Amy M. Gayman, Jessica Fraser-Thomas, Joseph Baker
The effect of three different exercise training modalities on cognitive and physical function in a healthy older population
Carla Coetsee, Elmarie Terblanche
Development of low-volume, high-intensity, aerobic-type interval training for elderly Japanese men: a feasibility study
Yosuke Osuka, Muneaki Matsubara, Ai Hamasaki, Yuji Hiramatsu, Hiroshi Ohshima, Kiyoji Tanaka
Does physical activity benefit motor performance and learning of upper extremity tasks in older adults? – A systematic review
Lena Hübner, Claudia Voelcker-Rehage
Effects of 12 weeks of Nordic Walking and XCO Walking training on the endurance capacity of older adults
Tobias Morat, Jenny Krueger, Angus Gaedtke, Manuela Preuss, Joachim Latsch, Hans-Georg Predel
Relationships between self perceptions and physical activity behaviour, fear of falling, and physical function among older adults
Myrla Sales, Pazit Levinger, Remco Polman
How an aging society affects the economic costs of inactivity in Germany: empirical evidence and projections
Sören Dallmeyer, Pamela Wicker, Christoph Breuer
Study of the association between gait variability and physical activity
Daniela Ciprandi, Filippo Bertozzi, Matteo Zago, Claudia Lucia Pimenta Ferreira, Giuseppe Boari, Chiarella Sforza, Christel Galvani
The beneficial effects of different types of exercise interventions on motor and cognitive functions in older age: a systematic review
Oron Levin, Yael Netz, Gal Ziv