Relationship between phase angle and lower-extremity function in older adults: Itabashi Longitudinal Study on Aging

S Hatanaka, Y Osuka, N Kojima, K Motokawa… - Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Evaluating muscle quality instead of its mass has gained attention in diagnosing
sarcopenia. The aim of this study was to examine whether phase angle (PhA) as a …

Fat mass accounts for insulin resistance impact on functional decline and mortality in nondiabetic older adults

M El Assar, JA Carnicero, J Angulo… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the potential role of body composition in the association of insulin
resistance (IR) with functional decline and mortality in nondiabetic older persons. Design …

Enhancing Physical and Psychosocial Health of Older Adults in Saudi Arabia through Walking: Comparison between Supervised Group-Based and Non-Supervised …

P Karmakar, MY Wong, MA AlMarzooqi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Walking is widely recognized as one of the most common and effective forms of physical
activity, particularly for older adults. This study examined the comparative effects of two types …

The effect of a mixed circuit of aerobic and resistance training on body composition in older adults—retrospective study

A Pieczyńska, E Zasadzka, T Trzmiel, M Pyda… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ageing is inevitably associated with body composition changes, such as loss of muscle
mass, increase in the total fat mass, and unfavorable reduction of subcutaneous fat. Physical …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of a home-based physical rehabilitation program via virtual reality on the functional outcomes of frail older adults: a quasi-experimental study

D Mohamed Zein El-AbdeenMohamed… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Given the rapid aging of the population in Egypt, efforts to slow down or prevent frailty.
Virtual reality technology constitutes a promising rehabilitation strategy, but its effect on …

The Parallel Mediation Effects of Depression, Well‐Being, and Social Activity on Physical Performance and Frailty in Community‐Dwelling Middle‐Aged and Older …

EB Tallutondok, CJ Hsieh, PS Li - Current Gerontology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Frailty refers to a decline in an elderly person's physical, psychological, and
social functioning, making them sensitive to stressors. Because frailty is caused by a variety …

Determinants of physical activity behavior among older adults with subjective cognitive decline based on the capability, opportunity, motivation, and behavior model …

Y Chen, W Li, H Yang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background PA is vital for secondary prevention in older adults with subjective cognitive
decline (SCD), but their physical activity (PA) levels are low, and the underlying interaction …

Assessment of physical fitness and risk factors for the occurrence of the frailty syndrome among social welfare homes' residents over 60 years of age in Poland

A Kaczorowska, K Szwamel, M Fortuna… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study aimed at assessing physical fitness and occurrence of the frailty syndrome among
social welfare homes' residents as well as defining factors which determine the level of frailty …

Unsupervised Physical Function Testing Using a Wearable Sensor System–A Cross-sectional Study with Community Dwelling Older Adults

OM Giggins, G Vavasour, J Doyle - International Conference on Pervasive …, 2023 - Springer
This study sought to investigate whether community dwelling older adults can independently
undertake a Timed Up and Go (TUG) test and capture objective data related to frailty risk …

[HTML][HTML] The medium-term changes in health-related behaviours among Spanish older people lifestyles during COVID-19 lockdown

I Rodríguez-Gómez, C Sánchez-Martín… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim was to evaluate general changes and investigate the association
between diet quality, physical activity (PA), and sedentary time (ST) during COVID-19 …