Feasibility and safety of a walking football program in middle-aged and older men with type 2 diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2020.06.014
Abstract: AIMS This study aimed to analyze the feasibility and safety of a community-based walking football program in middle-aged and older men with type 2 diabetes (T2D). METHODS Thirty-one male (age, 64.4 ± 4.5 years old; glycated hemoglobin, 6.7 ± 1.0%;… read more here.
Keywords: walking football; phase; football program; intensity ... See more keywords
Experiences Influencing Walking Football Initiation in 55- to 75-Year-Old Adults: A Qualitative Study.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2019-0123
Abstract: Adults aged 55 and older are least likely to play sport. Despite research suggesting this population experiences physical and psychological benefits when doing so, limited research focuses on older adult sport initiation, especially in "adapted… read more here.
Keywords: initiation; walking football; study; year old ... See more keywords
Experiences and Strategies Influencing Older Adults to Continue Playing Walking Football.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2020-0058
Abstract: Adults aged 55+ years are most likely to be inactive, despite research suggesting that older adults experience multiple benefits when participating in physical activity and sport. Limited research focuses on long-term continuation of sport participation… read more here.
Keywords: football; walking football; maintenance; physical activity ... See more keywords
Differences in Older Adults Walking Football Initiation and Maintenance Influences Across Respondent Characteristics: A Cross-Sectional Survey.
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DOI: 10.1123/japa.2021-0305
Abstract: Despite health benefits gained from physical activity and sport participation, older adults are less likely to be active. This study investigates what influences 50- to 75-year-olds (N = 439) to initiate and maintain walking football,… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; maintenance; football; cross sectional ... See more keywords
Walking Football During Ramadan Fasting for Cardiometabolic and Psychological Health Benefits to the Physically Challenged and Aged Populations
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2021.779863
Abstract: Concurrent exercise and intermittent fasting regimens for long periods have been shown to enhance cardiometabolic health in healthy individuals. As exercise and fasting confer health benefits independently, we propose that Muslims who are fasting, especially… read more here.
Keywords: health; health benefits; walking football; ramadan fasting ... See more keywords