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Publikováno v:
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Vol 9 (2023)
A cross-sectional survey was done to investigate the pathways the physical activity acts in improving physical fitness and functional outcomes of older adults (60 years and above) using 880 community-dwelling older adults in Sri Lanka. Structural Equ
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https://doaj.org/article/725e1ef2b6724c438de2685e7a57bcda
Publikováno v:
BMC Psychology, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
Abstract Background The upsurge of COVID-19 has caused numerous psycho-social challenges for healthcare professionals because of its ability to spread rapidly in the community and high mortality rate. The seriousness of the disease has led many healt
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https://doaj.org/article/3646d66952f7467f81b0dc590cc58657
Publikováno v:
Aging and Health Research, Vol 1, Iss 2, Pp 100016- (2021)
Background: A reliable and valid measurement of physical activity (PA) is vital for PA surveillance activities in community settings and for evaluating PA intervention programs targeted at older adults. This study assessed the reliability and validit
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https://doaj.org/article/656d4b0ea32c4fbea892d67bed4b4ff6
Autor:
Bilesha Perera, Bimba Wickramarachchi
Publikováno v:
Tobacco Induced Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2018)
Background Sri Lanka has one of the fastest aging populations in Asia. Smoking may increase older peoples' risk of developing chronic diseases including cognitive impairments and depression. This study investigated the associations between smoking h
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https://doaj.org/article/1baf25a5495e4f678fbce20b0f58ae59
Additional file 1. The online survey form used to collect data regarding psychological experiences and demographic data during the COVID-19 from healthcare professionals.
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::5d53529c60d621de726d74b3f25d6438
Publikováno v:
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Vol 7 (2021)
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine
Physical inactivity is a vital risk factor for the development and maintenance of chronic ill-health conditions among older adults. This study examined personal factors associated with physical activity (PA) behavior of urban-dwelling older adults in
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Family & Community Medicine. 1
Publikováno v:
Galle Medical Journal. 24:5
Introduction: Chronic ill health due to non-communicable diseases have already posed a great threat to the well-being of older people in Sri Lanka impairing their quality of life to a greater extent. This study was aimed to examine the impact of some
Publikováno v:
Galle Medical Journal. 22:6
Introduction: Population of Sri Lanka is aging fast. Chronic diseases in the elderly have become a vital public health issue. Generativity, concern for teaching and nurturing the next generation, is identified as an important component of well-being