Exercise and Elderly People

Transient effects of stretching exercises on gait parameters of elderly women Manual Therapy, Volume 14, Issue 2, April 2009, Pages 167-172 André L.F. Rodacki, Ricardo M. Souza, Carlos Ugrinowitsch, Fabiano Cristopoliski, Neil E. Fowler

Benefits of physical exercise on executive functions in older people with Parkinson’s disease Brain and Cognition, Volume 69, Issue 2, March 2009, Pages 435-441 Kátia Tanaka, Antonio Carlos de Quadros Jr., Ruth Ferreira Santos, Florindo Stella, Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi, Sebastião Gobbi

Exercise for falls prevention in older people: Assessing the knowledge of exercise science students Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, February 2009 Daina L. Sturnieks, Caroline F. Finch, Jacqueline C.T. Close, Anne Tiedemann, Stephen R. Lord, Deborah A. Pascoe

Sleep quality, depression state, and health status of older adults after silver yoga exercises: Cluster randomized trial International Journal of Nursing Studies, Volume 46, Issue 2, February 2009, Pages 154-163 Kuei-Min Chen, Ming-Hsien Chen, Hui-Chen Chao, Hsuan-Man Hung, Huey-Shyan Lin, Chun-Huw Li

Review of physical activity measurement using accelerometers in older adults: Considerations for research design and conduct Preventive Medicine, Volume 48, Issue 2, February 2009, Pages 108-114 Susan L. Murphy

Physical activity, mood and the functioning of daily living: A longitudinal study among former elite athletes and referents in middle and old age Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 48, Issue 1, January-February 2009, Pages 1-9 Heli M. Bäckmand, Jaakko Kaprio, Urho M. Kujala, Seppo Sarna

Relationships between ground reaction force parameters during a sit-to-stand movement and physical activity and falling risk of the elderly and a comparison of the movement characteristics between the young and the elderly Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 48, Issue 1, January-February 2009, Pages 73-77 Takayoshi Yamada, Shin-ichi Demura