). Neighborhoods that encourage walking include those that promote safety, are visually interesting ( Habibian & Hosseinzadeh, 2018 ), and have various destinations accessible within a reasonable amount of walking time and effort ( Battista & Manaugh, 2018 ). In early 2020, a global pandemic caused by coronavirus
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Moving Through COVID-19: Perspectives of Older Adults in the Getting Older Adults Outdoors Study
Kristina Marie Kokorelias, Jacquie Ripat, C. Allyson Jones, Nancy E. Mayo, Nancy M. Salbach, and Ruth Barclay
COVID-19 and Social Isolation: A Case for Why Home-Based Resistance Training Is Needed to Maintain Musculoskeletal and Psychosocial Health for Older Adults
Pablo Jorge Marcos-Pardo, Alejandro Espeso-García, Abraham López-Vivancos, Tomás Abelleira Lamela, and Justin W.L. Keogh
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in China has become the world’s leading health headline and is causing major panic and public concerns. On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization declared that the new coronavirus outbreak is a public health emergency of international concern
Physical Activity and Health of Middle-Aged and Older Japanese Across the COVID-19 Pandemic: Differential Outcomes Highlight a Problematic Life Stage
Michael Annear, Tetsuhiro Kidokoro, and Yasuo Shimizu
, screen time, and emotional well-being during the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak in China . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17 ( 14 ), Article 5170 . 10.3390/ijerph17145170 Reich , M.R. , & Shibuya , K. ( 2015 ). The future of Japan’s health system
Adaptation of the Recreovía During COVID-19 Lockdowns: Making Physical Activity Accessible to Older Adults in Bogotá, Colombia
Silvia A. González, Deepti Adlakha, Santiago Cabas, Sharon C. Sánchez-Franco, Maria A. Rubio, Natalia Ossa, Paola A. Martínez, Nathally Espinosa, and Olga L. Sarmiento
In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, countries worldwide introduced disease control and containment measures colloquially known as lockdowns (encompassing stay-at-home orders, curfews, quarantines, physical distancing, cordons sanitaires , travel bans, and similar
Effects of Non-Face-to-Face and Noncontact Interventions on Knee Pain and Physical Activity in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Kenta Hirohama, Hiroyuki Tamura, Kazuaki Hamada, Tsubasa Mitsutake, Takeshi Imura, Shigeharu Tanaka, and Ryo Tanaka
health by maintaining glycosaminoglycan levels in the cartilage ( Munukka et al., 2017 ; Roos & Dahlberg, 2005 ). As of 2022, the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has increased the demand for telerehabilitation (TR), defined as technology that allows clinicians to remotely provide
Physical Activity During the COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Order in Active Older Adults: A Qualitative Study
Maria E. Damewood, Savannah-Faith Clark, and Ashley L. Artese
In January of 2020, the World Health Organization issued a statement detailing the emergence of a novel virus known as severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, warning of its high virulence factor and declared it a public health emergency of international concern ( World Health Organization, 2020
Active Older Adults Keep Aerobic Capacity and Experience Small Reductions in Body Strength During Confinement Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Lucimere Bohn, Duarte Barros, Flávia Borges-Machado, Susana Carrapatoso, Andreia N. Pizarro, and Joana Carvalho
The world is facing an unprecedented health emergency due to the COVID-19 outbreak, an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Older adults are at high risk to develop severe COVID-19 symptoms and also have higher mortality rates, particularly because of
Impact of Social Isolation on Physical Activity and Factors Associated With Sedentary Behavior in Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Giovana Z. Mazo, Felipe Fank, Pedro S. Franco, Bruna da Silva Vieira Capanema, and Franciele da Silva Pereira
The world population is going through a difficult period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Confinement policies have been adopted to contain the spread of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, especially in the population of older adults, which is considered a risk group for infection
Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life and Physical Activity Among Older Adults in the First-Wave COVID-19 Outbreak: A Longitudinal Analysis
Rosiane Jesus do Nascimento, Valter Cordeiro Barbosa Filho, Cassiano Ricardo Rech, Rafaela Batista Brasil, Renato Campos Junior, Inês Amanda Streit, and Ewertton de Souza Bezerra
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Time of Utilitarian Walking and Walking as Exercise Among Brazilian Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The REMOBILIZE Study
Dayanne Ádyla Cândido Duarte, Camila Astholphi Lima, Maria do Carmo Correia de Lima, Monica Rodrigues Perracini, and Juleimar Soares Coelho de Amorim
global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2013–2020 . World Health Organization . ( 2020a ). Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Staying active . https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/question-and-answers-hub/q-a-detail/coronavirus
