Exploring the evidence with regards to promoting physical activity
Category: Physical activity
Addressing physical inactivity amongst adults in mid to later life: challenges and strategies (23.04.25)
Addressing the challenges of addressing physical activity
Promoting healthy ageing: inclusive approaches to physical activity for older adults (19.03.25)
Looking at the various approaches to promoting physical activity
The effectiveness and acceptability of physical activity interventions amongst older adults with lower socioeconomic status: a mixed methods systematic review
Looking at physical activity interventions amongst older adults
How to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour among older people, especially disadvantaged and marginalised groups
Understanding how best to increase uptake and adherence in physical activity among disadvantaged and marginalised older people to improve health and wellbeing.
Effectiveness of dance interventions on falls prevention in older adults: a rapid review
Looking at whether dance-based interventions are effective in preventing falls, reducing risk of falls, or preventing fear of falls in older adults.
Physical activity – life course trajectories and patterns of strength in the UK
Looking at strength across the lifecourse
Promotion of physical activity in older people using mHealth and eHealth technologies: Rapid Review of Reviews
Assessing the evidence for mHealth or eHealth technology in the promotion of physical activity among older people aged 50 years or older.
Map the Apps: a rapid review of digital approaches to support the engagement of older adults in strength and balance exercises
Identifying and evaluating existing apps and websites to support independent engagement in strength and balance exercises by older people.
Technology for strength and balance
Understanding the evidence that strength and balance exercises can be delivered remotely to older people using digital media.
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