ArticleAging and disease2021
Exercise in Aging: Be Balanced.
Article in Aging and disease, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Exergames improve cognitive function in older adults and their possible mechanisms: A systematic review.Journal of global health · 2023Pooled it
- Leg Fidgeting Improves Executive Function following Prolonged Sitting with a Typical Western Meal: A Randomized, Controlled Cross-Over Trial.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Trial
- Exploring the mediating role of telomere length in the association between physical activity and bone mineral density.Aging clinical and experimental research · 2025Article
- Exploring physical activity experiences of community-dwelling oldest-old adults with chronic multimorbidity: A qualitative study.Journal of advanced nursing · 2025Article
- Effects of brisk walking with or without music on body composition, standing balance, cardiovascular parameters, and salivary biomarkers in older women.Journal of exercise rehabilitation · 2024Article
- Is Dance Closer to Physical Activity or Spirituality? A Philosophical Exploration.Journal of religion and health · 2023Article
- The effect of exercise intensity types on the self-rated health status of young-old comorbidities patients: a cross-sectional study in Guangdong, China.Frontiers in public health · 2023Article
- The Effects of Physical Running on Dendritic Spines and Amyloid-beta Pathology in 3xTg-AD Male Mice.Aging and disease · 2022Article
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Abstract
The beneficial effects of exercise are recognized for preventing physical and cognitive decline during the aging process. However, there is still a gap concerning recommended intensity, volume, frequency and mode of exercise especially for older people. The aim of this study was to investigate an appropriate type of physical activity (PA) model for healthy aging. A commentary of the influence of PA and exercise on healthy aging through an online search of the databases Web of Science, PubMed and Google Scholar. Two living groups can be considered as potential references: modern hunter-gatherer small-scale population and master athletes. Greater physical activity is proposed for healthy aging than that recommended by WHO. Additionally, mindfulness meditation techniques during exercise are recommended especially for persons practicing long-duration exercises. Complex and compound exercise and workouts should include challenging exercises adjusted and balanced to provide clients, especially older people, with noticeable changes and progress.
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