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Interventions for promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary time among people aged 55 years and older: an overview of systematic reviews.

Background Physical inactivity and prolonged sedentary behaviours are common among older adults, leading to an increased risk of chronic diseases and mortality. We aimed to synthesise existing systematic reviews of interventions for promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary time among peopl...

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Published in:Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 2; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Tang, Qi, Shan, Sikai, Chen, Hongbo, Zhou, Weijiao
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Feb2026
Subjects:
Sports
Health behavior
Health promotion
Health education
Middle age
Old age
Independent living
Research funding
Sedentary lifestyles
CINAHL database
Information storage & retrieval systems
Exercise intensity
Descriptive statistics
Systematic reviews
MEDLINE
Walking
Medical databases
Online information services
Data analysis software
Physical activity
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