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Accelerometer-measured physical activity and posture among older adults in assisted-living residences.

Tsunetaka KijimaKenju AkaiShiho AmagasaShigeru InoueShingo YamagataYutaka IshibashiHironori TsukihashiTetsuya Makiishi
Published in: SAGE open medicine (2024)
Our findings indicated that step count, number of sit-to-stand transitions, stepping time, and upright time decreased significantly as activities of daily living capacity decreased. Comorbidity type and number of comorbidities were not related to their lying time except for depression status. Lying time was associated with depression status.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • depressive symptoms
  • body mass index