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Lee, Janet Lok Chun Ho, Rainbow Tin Hung
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Health & social care in the community
In Hong Kong, an increasing number of outdoor exercise facilities have been established in public open spaces to promote physical activity (PA) in older adults. However, no intervention is dedicated in educating the public on how to make use of these resources to fulfil the PA guidelines based on behavioural change theory. This study has two phases...
Jansson, Anna K Lubans, David R Smith, Jordan J Duncan, Mitch J Hansen, Vibeke Plotnikoff, Ronald C
Published in
Journal of physical activity & health
The COVID-19 global pandemic greatly impacted lifestyles and physical activity routines. This study explored how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted participant experience and motivation in ecofit, a large, community-based, multicomponent intervention that supports aerobic and resistance-based physical activity using publicly available, outdoor exercise...
Lee, Janet Lok Chun Ho, Rainbow Tin Hung
Published in
Journal of aging and physical activity
In response to demographic changes in recent years, an increasing number of parks have established exercise spaces for older adults. However, limited research has been conducted to investigate how older adults utilize, experience, and perceive these spaces. This study aims to explore their experiences of using these spaces and their perspectives on...
Mora, Rodrigo Weisstaub, Gerard Greene, Margarita Herrmann, Geraldine
Abstract Aims To put together a registry of the location of all existing outdoor gyms (OGs) in Santiago, Chile, and establish a profile of the users of these gyms. Methods All OGs in Santiago located in public spaces were identified and geo-referenced, and an accessibility analysis of them was carried out. A total of 1,023 users of OGs were surveye...
