Outdoor physical activity for older people—the senior exercise park: Current research, challenges and future directions
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DOI: 10.1002/hpja.60
Abstract: ISSUE ADDRESSED Exercising outdoors provide beneficial effect on mental and physical health for all ages. However, few older people exercise outdoors other than walking. While outdoor gyms have become increasingly common in Australia, limited outdoor… read more here.
Keywords: older people; outdoor physical; equipment; exercise park ... See more keywords
Relationship between Social Isolation and Indoor and Outdoor Physical Activity in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Germany: Findings from the ActiFE Study
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2016-0060
Abstract: Objectives: Social relationships have a powerful effect on physical activity. However, it is unclear how physical activity patterns are associated with perceived social isolation. Methods: A cohort study was performed on 1,162 community-dwelling older adults.… read more here.
Keywords: social isolation; outdoor physical; community dwelling; physical activity ... See more keywords
Does parents' perception of the environment associates with outdoor physical activity duration in low-income preschoolers?
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311xen051822
Abstract: Parents' perception of the environment may influence the time spent in outdoor physical activities in pre-school children. This study aimed to analyze the association between parents' perception of the environment and outdoor physical activities outside… read more here.
Keywords: time; perception environment; outdoor physical; physical activities ... See more keywords
Outdoor Physical Activity During the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic. A Comparative Analysis of Government Restrictions in Italy, France, and Germany
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.615745
Abstract: Introduction: Mandated restrictions on outdoor physical activity (PA) during the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lifeworld of millions of people and led to a contradictory situation. On the one hand, PA was perceived as risky behaviour,… read more here.
Keywords: france germany; outdoor physical; analysis; health ... See more keywords
Analysis of Urban Built Environment Impacts on Outdoor Physical Activities—A Case Study in China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.861456
Abstract: Outdoor physical activities can promote public health and they are largely influenced by the built environment in different urban settings. Understanding the association between outdoor physical activities and the built environment is important for promoting… read more here.
Keywords: environment impacts; built environment; analysis; outdoor physical ... See more keywords
Outdoor Physical Activity in an Air Polluted Environment and Its Effect on the Cardiovascular System—A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191710547
Abstract: Air pollution is a global public health threat. Evidence suggests that increased air pollution leads to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this review was to systematically review and synthesize scientific evidence to… read more here.
Keywords: effect; review; polluted environment; air ... See more keywords