Barriers and motivators of physical activity participation in middle-aged and older adults—A systematic review

Findings

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Full-text report

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2018
Year Published

2019
Quality Rating

6/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Not yet available
Global/regional focus

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Country focus

No specific country focus
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Community
System
Domain

Programs and services
Community and social services
Accessibility services
Recreation
Promotion of recreation
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
10. Reduced inequalities
Social system topic(s)
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Spiteri K, Broom D, Beckhet AH, de Caro JX, Laventure B, Grafton K. Barriers and motivators of physical activity participation in middle-aged and older adults—A systematic review. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. 2019;27(6):929-944.
DOI

10.1123/japa.2018-0343

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