Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Effects of eccentric versus stretching exercise training on cognitive function of older women
Randomized trial in peopleInterventions
Papers on physical functional tests
163 papers2 new in 30 days
Wednesday, February 26
Tuesday, February 25
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Two-decade health-related quality of life and performance on physical function tests in midaged women: findings from a prospective cohort study
Cohort study of 499 peoplePopulations
Saturday, January 25
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
The Brazilian Portuguese Version of the Behavioral Regulation in Exercise Questionnaire 3 (BREQ-3) Is Reliable and Valid for Assessing Motivational Regulations and Self-Determination in Exercise Among Adults Aged 50 Years or Older: A Methodological Study
Cross-sectional study of 136 peopleBiomarkers
Wednesday, January 1
JMIR Aging
Baseline Smartphone App Survey Return in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study Offspring and Omni 1 Study: eCohort Study
Cohort study of 611 peopleAI & data
GSA 2024 Abstract
OLDER ADULTS REPORTING FEAR OF FALLING PRESENT WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL FUNCTION
Cross-sectional study of 93 peoplePopulations
GSA 2024 Abstract
POPULATION PREVALENCE OF MOTOR FUNCTION IMPAIRMENTS IN US OLDER ADULTS: THE NATIONAL HEALTH AND AGING TRENDS STUDY
Cohort study of 5,055 peoplePopulations
Wednesday, November 27
Healthcare
The Safety, Feasibility, and Efficacy of a Structured Individual Exercise Program for Community-Dwelling Stroke Patients
Non-randomized trial in 22 peopleExercise
Sunday, November 24
Friday, October 25
Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Relationship between Respiratory Function and the Strength of the Abdominal Trunk Muscles Including the Diaphragm in Middle-Aged and Older Adult Patients
Cross-sectional study of 398 peopleMuscle
medRxiv
Smartphone-based measurement of cognition and physical function in older emergency department patients: A Feasibility Study
Preprint: study of 197 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, October 7
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition
Age-related decline of motor unit firing rate in community-dwelling healthy older adults and daily ingestion of fish protein of Alaska pollack: a randomised trial
Randomized trial in peopleInterventions
Thursday, September 5
BMC Geriatrics
Digital music and movement intervention to improve health and wellbeing in older adults in care homes: a pilot mixed methods study
Non-randomized trial in 34 peopleInterventions
Monday, August 19
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Pitavastatin Is Well-Tolerated With no Detrimental Effects on Physical Function
Randomized trial in 602 peopleStatins
Wednesday, August 7
BMJ Open
Association of fear of falling with performance-based physical function and low back pain in older adults: a cross-sectional study in Iran
Cross-sectional study of 140 peopleLow back pain
Tuesday, August 6
JAMA Network Open
Type 2 Diabetes and Fracture Risk in Older Women
Cohort study of 3,008 peopleOsteoporotic fractures
Heliyon
Development of cognitive frailty screening tool among community-dwelling older adults
Cross-sectional study of 1,318 peopleBiomarkers
Tuesday, July 30
Preprint
Baseline Smartphone App Survey Return in a new eCohort of Older Adults: The eFHS Offspring and Omni 1 Study (Preprint)
Preprint: cohort study of 611 peopleAI & data
Monday, July 15
The Journals of Gerontology, Series B
Adult Physical Function Has Roots in Early Childhood Brain Function: A Five-Decade Cohort Study
Cohort study of 1,037 peoplePhysical function
Friday, July 12
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
High physical activity is associated with greater cortical bone size, better physical function, and with lower risk of incident fractures independently of clinical risk factors in older women from the SUPERB study
Cohort study of 3,014 peopleOsteoporotic fractures
Wednesday, June 26
PLOS One
Feasibility, reliability, and validity of physical function tests and IADL survey questions in women living in rural, highland Ethiopia
Cross-sectional study of 316 peopleBiomarkers
Wednesday, June 19
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
The role of different physical function tests for the prediction of fracture risk in older women
Cohort study of 2,321 peopleOsteoporotic fractures
Friday, April 5
Heart and Vessels
Cancer history and physical function in patients with cardiovascular disease
Cohort study of 3,796 peopleCancer
Monday, April 1
Research Square
Detection and significance of Vitamin D and Insulin-like growth factor-1 in elderly patients with frailty
Preprint: cross-sectional study of 433 peopleVitamin D
Tuesday, February 13
Osteoporosis International
Physical performance and sarcopenia assessment in patients with a recent fracture visiting the Fracture Liaison Service
Cross-sectional study of 1,789 peopleMajor osteoporotic fractures
Monday, February 12
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Physical performance and negative events in very old adults: a longitudinal study examining the ilSIRENTE cohort
Cohort study of 255 peopleBiomarkers
Wednesday, February 7
Journal of Applied Gerontology
Fear of Falling in Older Adults Living in a Community-Dwelling Facility: Prevalence and Its Impact on Activity Behavior and Physical Function
Cross-sectional study of 93 peoplePopulations
Tuesday, December 12
Frontiers in Public Health
Enhancing health outcomes for Māori elders through an intergenerational cultural exchange and physical activity programme: a cross-sectional baseline study
Cross-sectional study of 75 peoplePopulations
Thursday, November 30
Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis
The Association between the Level of Ankle-Brachial Index and the Risk of Poor Physical Function in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Cohort study of 2,982 peopleAnkle-brachial index
Thursday, November 23
Zhurnal Nevrologii I Psikhiatrii Imeni S.S Korsakova
Cognitive impairment in patients of cardiac surgery with senile asthenia syndrome and preastenia
Cross-sectional study of 272 peopleCognitive impairment
Thursday, October 12
Heliyon
Which trunk muscle parameter is the best predictor for physical function in older adults?
Cross-sectional study of 74 peopleBiomarkers