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View article: The complex relationship between physical activity and fatigue with socioeconomic status, and mental health factors in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease
The complex relationship between physical activity and fatigue with socioeconomic status, and mental health factors in individuals with inflammatory bowel disease Open
Background We aimed to assess to what extent socioeconomic status (SES) and elevated symptoms of anxiety and depression predict low physical activity (PA) and high fatigue among individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Methods Pa…
View article: Behaviour Change Considerations to Promote Physical Activity Participation among Individuals with Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Barriers and Facilitators
Behaviour Change Considerations to Promote Physical Activity Participation among Individuals with Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Barriers and Facilitators Open
Background: Most individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) do not engage in optimum levels of physical activity (PA). This study aimed to identify important factors to consider when promoting PA participation among individuals wit…
View article: Relationship between post-COVID-19 symptoms and daily physical activity
Relationship between post-COVID-19 symptoms and daily physical activity Open
Background Exertion-intolerant symptoms common in post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS), often resembling myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), challenge conventional rehabilitation and highlight the need for research into th…
View article: A200 A POPULATION-BASED ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE IN PERSONS WITH IBD
A200 A POPULATION-BASED ASSESSMENT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND EXERCISE IN PERSONS WITH IBD Open
Background It is known that physical activity (PA)/exercise is associated with a reduced risk in chronic disease. However, less is known about its impact on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) specifically. Research generally uses the terms ‘…
View article: A229 THE ASSOCIATION OF MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS WITH FATIGUE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN PERSONS WITH IBD
A229 THE ASSOCIATION OF MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS WITH FATIGUE AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN PERSONS WITH IBD Open
Background Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms among persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that impairs their quality of life. Fatigue acts as one of the greatest barriers of physical activity (PA) participation in adults wi…
View article: Virtual motivational interviewing for physical activity among older adults: A non‐randomised, mixed‐methods feasibility study
Virtual motivational interviewing for physical activity among older adults: A non‐randomised, mixed‐methods feasibility study Open
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of Virtual Motivational Interviewing (VIMINT) for improving physical activity among community‐dwelling older adults. A feasibility study using a mixed‐method single‐group pre‐ and…
View article: Short-term effects of a park-based group mobility program on increasing outdoor walking in older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial
Short-term effects of a park-based group mobility program on increasing outdoor walking in older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial Open
Background We estimated the short-term effects of an educational workshop and 10-week outdoor walk group (OWG) compared to the workshop and 10 weekly reminders (WR) on increasing outdoor walking (primary outcome) and walking capacity, heal…
View article: Correction: Self-reported factors associated with community ambulation after stroke: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Correction: Self-reported factors associated with community ambulation after stroke: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Open
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View article: Counsellors' verbal behaviours and skills that elicit participants' change or sustain talk in virtual motivational interviewing for physical activity among older adults
Counsellors' verbal behaviours and skills that elicit participants' change or sustain talk in virtual motivational interviewing for physical activity among older adults Open
Exploring the influence of counsellors' verbal behaviours on participants' utterances in virtual motivational interviewing (MI) could broaden our understanding of how MI works. This study aims to determine counsellors' behaviours that are …
View article: Self-reported factors associated with community ambulation after stroke: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Self-reported factors associated with community ambulation after stroke: The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Open
Community ambulation is frequently limited for people with stroke. It is, however, considered important to people with stroke. The objectives were to identify factors associated with self-reported community ambulation in Canadians aged 45+…
View article: Virtual pulmonary rehabilitation approaches in patients with post COVID syndrome: a pilot study
Virtual pulmonary rehabilitation approaches in patients with post COVID syndrome: a pilot study Open
Background The characteristics of optimal virtual pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for individuals with post-COVID syndrome (PCS) have not been identified. This study aimed to assess the feasibility, safety, and satisfaction associated with a…
View article: Virtual Motivational Interviewing (VIMINT) to support physical activity: Experiences of older adults and counsellors
Virtual Motivational Interviewing (VIMINT) to support physical activity: Experiences of older adults and counsellors Open
The aim of this study was to explore the experiences of older adults and counsellors involved in virtual motivational interviewing (MI). This study was part of the Virtual Motivational INTerviewing (VIMINT) feasibility trial of virtual MI …
View article: A253 BEHAVIOUR CHANGE CONSIDERATIONS TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH QUIESCENT AND MILDLY ACTIVE IBD – A QUALITATIVE STUDY
A253 BEHAVIOUR CHANGE CONSIDERATIONS TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH QUIESCENT AND MILDLY ACTIVE IBD – A QUALITATIVE STUDY Open
NOT PUBLISHED AT AUTHOR’S REQUEST Please acknowledge all funding agencies listed below Funding Agencies CAGPfizer
View article: Individual and environmental variables related to outdoor walking among older adults: Verifying a model to guide the design of interventions targeting outdoor walking
Individual and environmental variables related to outdoor walking among older adults: Verifying a model to guide the design of interventions targeting outdoor walking Open
Objective To estimate the relationships between individual and environmental variables and outdoor walking (OW) in older adults with OW limitations through verifying a conceptual model. Methods Baseline data from 205 older adults participa…
View article: Community ambulation in older adults and people with OA – a model verification using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data
Community ambulation in older adults and people with OA – a model verification using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data Open
Background There are health and well-being benefits of community ambulation; however, many older adults do not regularly walk outside of their home. Objectives were to estimate the associations between latent constructs related to communit…
View article: Additional file 1 of Community ambulation in older adults and people with OA – a model verification using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data
Additional file 1 of Community ambulation in older adults and people with OA – a model verification using Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data Open
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View article: Verification of a comprehensive framework for mobility using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: a structural equation modeling analysis
Verification of a comprehensive framework for mobility using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: a structural equation modeling analysis Open
Background Mobility within and between life spaces is fundamental for health and well-being. Our objective was to verify a comprehensive framework for mobility. Methods This was a cross-sectional study. We used structural equation modeling…
View article: COMPREHENSIVE MOBILITY FRAMEWORK VERIFICATION USING CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING DATA
COMPREHENSIVE MOBILITY FRAMEWORK VERIFICATION USING CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING DATA Open
Mobility within and between life spaces (one’s room, home, local community, and further destinations) positively influences quality of life and health in older adults. Understanding factors that impact mobility is relevant in many contexts…
View article: Physical Activity for Quiescent and Mildly Active Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Physical Activity for Quiescent and Mildly Active Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background Physical activity (PA) may benefit people with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) by improving immunological response, musculoskeletal function, and psychological health. Aims We distilled available evidence on the efficacy and s…
View article: Identifying Outdoor Winter Walking Programmes and Resources for Older Adults: A Scoping Review of the Grey Literature
Identifying Outdoor Winter Walking Programmes and Resources for Older Adults: A Scoping Review of the Grey Literature Open
Purpose: The objective was to synthesize outdoor winter walking programmes and resources for older adults, identified as a priority by the Winter Walk team comprised of older adults and researchers and trainees from the rehabilitation and …
View article: A226 EFFECT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH QUIESCENT OR MILDLY ACTIVE INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
A226 EFFECT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH QUIESCENT OR MILDLY ACTIVE INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW Open
Background Individuals with quiescent inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) can continue to have several symptoms. Physical activity (PA) can improve immunological response and psychological health. Purpose We performed a systematic review of …
View article: OLDER ADULT ONLINE EXERCISE CLASSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A SURVEY OF SERVICE PROVIDER PERSPECTIVESS
OLDER ADULT ONLINE EXERCISE CLASSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A SURVEY OF SERVICE PROVIDER PERSPECTIVESS Open
COVID-19 rendered the availability of exercise facilities sporadic and online exercise programs subsequently became more common. This research explored online exercise classes delivered to older adults during the pandemic from the perspect…
View article: OLDER ADULT PERSPECTIVES ABOUT ONLINE EXERCISE CLASSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AT MULTIPLE TIME POINTS
OLDER ADULT PERSPECTIVES ABOUT ONLINE EXERCISE CLASSES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AT MULTIPLE TIME POINTS Open
Engaging in physical activity can bring health benefits for older adults. However, during the pandemic the availability of in-person exercise classes has been sporadic. As such, online exercise programs have become more common. This resear…
View article: Signs of Inequitable Access: Users of Private Physiotherapy Services Do Not Reflect the Urban Population in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Signs of Inequitable Access: Users of Private Physiotherapy Services Do Not Reflect the Urban Population in Winnipeg, Manitoba Open
Purpose: Both private and public funding cover outpatient physiotherapy (PT) in Canada. Knowledge is lacking in who does and does not access PT services, which limits the ability to identify health/access inequities created by current fina…
View article: Strategies to Increase Access to Outpatient Physiotherapy Services: A Scoping Review
Strategies to Increase Access to Outpatient Physiotherapy Services: A Scoping Review Open
Purpose: Multiple Canadian jurisdictions have curtailed public funding for outpatient physiotherapy services, impacting access and potentially creating or worsening inequities in access. We sought to identify evaluated organizational strat…
View article: Experiences of stroke survivors and measurement of post stroke participation and activity across seasons—A mixed methods approach
Experiences of stroke survivors and measurement of post stroke participation and activity across seasons—A mixed methods approach Open
Participation and activity post stroke can be limited due to adverse weather conditions. This study aimed to: Quantify and compare summer and winter participation and activity, and explore how community dwelling people with stroke describe…