"… Exercise opportunities became very important": Scottish older adults' changes in physical activity during Covid19'.

Simone Annabella TomazGemma C RydeBridgitte SwalesKacey C NeelyFederico AndreisPete CoffeeJenni ConnellyAndrew KirklandLouise McCabeKaren WatchmanJack G MartinIlaria PinaAnna C Whittaker

Published in: European review of aging and physical activity : official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity (2022)

Higher levels of PA were found to be associated with better health-related quality of life. Additional efforts should be made to support PA engagement in older adults, including strength training and other tailored approaches to support individual needs.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
social media
sleep quality
high intensity
virtual reality