Recently, sedentary behavior recommendations have been included in the public health
guidelines of multiple countries, pointing to new opportunities for prevention of chronic …

Objectives Elastic band resistance training in elderly individuals can improve physical
fitness and promote mental health in addition to other benefits. This systematic review aimed …

Background LifeLines is a large prospective population-based three generation cohort study
in the north of the Netherlands. Different recruitment strategies were adopted: recruitment of …

There is a need to provide an overview of the disability burden in India as there are limited
studies. The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence and assess the pattern and …

Background Chronic conditions reduce the likelihood of physical functioning among older
adults. However, the contribution of most prevalent diseases and multimorbidity to different …

Background Evidence has emerged showing that elderly people and those with pre-existing
chronic health conditions may be at higher risk of develo** severe health consequences …

Objectives To examine the risk of disability in 15 individual ADL, IADL, and mobility in older
adults by age; and to assess the association of multimorbidity, gender, and education with …

Background Functional disability and multimorbidity are common among older people.
However, little is known about the relationship between functional disability and different …

Background: Complaints of vertigo and dizziness are common in primary care in the aged.
They can be caused by distinct vestibular disorders, but can also be a symptom in other …

Background Identifying people with early and late onset of chronic conditions might help
target the subpopulations that are more vulnerable to negative mental, physical and …