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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

Issue 1/2018

Content (18 Articles)

Open Access Research Article

Relationships between muscle strength and multi-channel surface EMG parameters in eighty-eight elderly

Kohei Watanabe, Motoki Kouzaki, Madoka Ogawa, Hiroshi Akima, Toshio Moritani

Open Access Research Article

The effect of aging on pacing strategies of cross-country skiers and the role of performance level

Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis, Elias Villiger, Thomas Rosemann, Beat Knechtle

Open Access Research article

Self- vs proxy-reported mobility using the mobility assessment tool-short form in elderly preoperative patients

Sunghye Kim, Michael E. Miller, Marina Lin, W. Jack Rejeski, Stephen B. Kritchevsky, Anthony P. Marsh, Leanne Groban

Open Access Research article

Influence of socioeconomic status on changes in body size and physical activity in ageing black South African women

Philippe Jean-Luc Gradidge, Shane A. Norris, Richard Munthali, Nigel J. Crowther

Open Access Research article

Ageing and exercise: building body capital in old age

Astrid Bergland, Marit Fougner, Anne Lund, Jonas Debesay

Open Access Research article

Prospective analysis of time out-of-home and objectively measured walking duration during a week in a large cohort of older adults

Kilian Rapp, Stefanie Mikolaizak, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Michael D. Denkinger, Jochen Klenk

Open Access Research article

Intra-rater reliability of hip abductor isometric strength testing in a standing position in older fallers and non-fallers

Anne-Violette Bruyneel, Simone C. Gafner, Serge Ferrari, Gabriel Gold, Dominique Monnin, Philippe Terrier, Caroline H. Bastiaenen, Lara Allet

Open Access Research article

Effects of physical, virtual reality-based, and brain exercise on physical, cognition, and preference in older persons: a randomized controlled trial

Thwe Zar Chi Htut, Vimonwan Hiengkaew, Chutima Jalayondeja, Mantana Vongsirinavarat

Open Access Review article

Barriers and facilitators to adherence to group exercise in institutionalized older people living with dementia: a systematic review

Jitka Vseteckova, Manik Deepak-Gopinath, Erica Borgstrom, Caroline Holland, Jan Draper, Yannis Pappas, Eamonn McKeown, Klara Dadova, Steve Gray

Open Access Research article

Lower bone mineral density in older female endurance skiers – a cross-sectional, observational study

Anne K. Gulsvik, Marius Myrstad, Ida Wilson Landgraff, Nina Emaus, Anette Hylen Ranhoff

Open Access Research article

Effects of 10-week walking and walking with home-based resistance training on muscle quality, muscle size, and physical functional tests in healthy older individuals

Akito Yoshiko, Aya Tomita, Ryosuke Ando, Madoka Ogawa, Shohei Kondo, Akira Saito, Noriko I. Tanaka, Teruhiko Koike, Yoshiharu Oshida, Hiroshi Akima

Open Access Research article

Tracking of sport and exercise types from midlife to old age: a 20-year cohort study of British men

Daniel Aggio, Olia Papacosta, Lucy T. Lennon, Sarah Ash, Peter H. Whincup, S. Goya Wannamethee, Barbara J. Jefferis

Open Access Research article

Effects of Tai Chi Yunshou exercise on community-based stroke patients: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Guanli Xie, Ting Rao, Lili Lin, Zhengkun Lin, Tianshen Xiao, Ming’ge Yang, Ying Xu, Jinmei Fan, Shufang Lin, Jinsong Wu, Xiaodong Feng, Li Li, Jing Tao, Lidian Chen

Open Access Research article

Premorbid physical activity is modestly associated with gait independence after a stroke: an exploratory study

Tomoko Yamaguchi, Osamu Yamamura, Tadanori Hamano, Kazuhiro Murakita, Yasunari Nakamoto

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

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

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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

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Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

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Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

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