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Determinants of physical activity in community-dwelling older adults: an umbrella review

Abstract

IntroductionPhysical activity (PA) is critical for disease prevention and maintaining functional ability with aging. Despite this, as many as 50% of older adults in populations worldwide are considered insufficiently active. There is a recognized need to mobilize policies targeted toward modifiable determinants of healthy aging like PA. This umbrella review aimed to summarize the evidence for determinants of PA in community-dwelling older …

Authors

D’Amore C; Saunders S; Bhatnagar N; Griffith LE; Richardson J; Beauchamp MK

Journal

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Vol. 20, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

DOI

10.1186/s12966-023-01528-9

ISSN

1479-5868